Biblioteca Angelica

About

A hidden gem: europe's oldest public library, a quiet escape with ancient books.

Why go

• Feels like stepping back in time
• Elegant, silent, and deeply atmospheric
• Evokes a feeling of being at hogwarts

Must try

• Books with an arrow incised on the spine
• Art of plants used for medicine
• Globes from 1599

Pro tips

• Free entrance
• Bring an id, must be 16+
• Open monday to friday, 9am to 1:30pm
• Located two minutes from piazza navona

Good to know

• Lady working here needs customer service skills

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (124 reviews)

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