Do you enjoy visiting the local library for leisure purposes? Perhaps you have a hefty sized paper to hand in and need to use the library for research? Whatever the reason for visiting, the library has always had a place in our hearts. Many of todays buildings are bland, boring places and of course you go there for the books, not the surrounding, right? Wrong! Take a look at these 18 incredible libraries which are just as interesting as the information they hold within. Prepare to be awestruck!
If you liked part 1 then check out part 2 below!
These Amazing Libraries Will Get You Reading In No Time – Part 2
Royal Portuguese Reading Room, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Geisel Library at University of California, San Diego, San Diego, Calif.

Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Great Hall, Washington D.C., U.S.A

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University, New Haven, Conn.

General Library at University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

National Library of Belarus, Minsk, Belarus

History Room at La Sorbonne, Paris, France

Suzzallo Library at University of Washington, Seattle

Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Balme Library at the University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana

Library at Pontifical Lateran University, Rome, Italy

Philological "Brain" Library at the Free University, Berlin, Germany


Library at the Benedictine Monastery of Admont, Admont, Austria

Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library at University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Library of the Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, Canada

National Library of France, Paris, France

New York Public Library, New York, N.Y

Joe & Rika Mansueto Library at the University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.

If you liked part 1 then check out part 2 below!
These Amazing Libraries Will Get You Reading In No Time – Part 2