{"id":9886,"date":"2018-09-27T17:36:14","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T16:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=9886"},"modified":"2018-09-27T17:36:52","modified_gmt":"2018-09-27T16:36:52","slug":"most-beautiful-libraries-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/most-beautiful-libraries-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3>Here\u2019s a list of some of the <em><strong>most beautiful libraries<\/strong><\/em> in the world, all wonderfully adorned!<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/lighting\/\/?utm_source=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_medium=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_content=Article&amp;utm_campaign=Luxxublog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"img-article-lighting img-article-lighting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/images\/ext-campaign\/article\/img-article-lighting.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"169\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Libraries are some of the most incredible places, that not only include a wide range of resources, therefore becoming invaluable to studies, but some also have incredible buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Whether we\u2019re talking about<em><strong> gold-plated decorative elements<\/strong> <\/em>or frescoes in the ceilings or walls covered in books, all of the most beautiful libraries have something in common, extravagant and <em><strong>opulent interiors<\/strong><\/em> that look like they could belong in a palace.<\/p>\n<p>See for yourself!<\/p>\n<h2>Biblioteca Joanina, Portugal<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9888 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World 02\" width=\"1000\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02-420x336.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02-640x512.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-02-600x480.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>If you know Portugal, you know it\u2019s a country with a rich culture and history and full o amazing places!\u00a0 One of the most beautiful libraries in the world is without a doubt the Biblioteca Joanina in Coimbra, an amazing <em><strong>baroque library<\/strong><\/em> from the 18th century.<\/p>\n<h2>Biblioteca do Convento de Mafra, Portugal<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9889 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World 03\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03-504x336.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-03-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>With about 40 000 books covering the walls, this library is one of the most important ones in the country, as it holds\u00a0many important editions, as the first edition of \u201cOs Lus\u00edadas\u201d. A curious fact is that the books are preserved by bats, who eat the insects that would otherwise eat the books.<\/p>\n<h2>Kloster Bibliothek\u00a0Metten, Germany<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9890 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World 04\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04-504x336.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-04-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>This gorgeous and heavily <em><strong>adorned library\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>located in Germany and even though the original library was built around 1265, it underwent several renovations, including the one that granted the looks of today, back in 1726.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/unique-russian-architecture-buildings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">7 Unique Russian Architecture Buildings\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"gallery__caption__title\">Stiftsbibliothek Sankt Gallen, Switzerland<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9891 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World 04\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-448x336.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-05-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>As the <em><strong>oldest library<\/strong><\/em> in Switzerland, it\u2019s also one of the most important libraries in Europe. Founded in the year 719 it remains almost intact until today.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Strahovsk\u00e1 Knihovna, Czech Republic<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9892 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06.jpg\" alt=\"The Most Beautiful Libraries Around The World 06\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06-504x336.jpg 504w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/The-Most-Beautiful-Libraries-Around-The-World-06-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"><\/p>\n<p>If you ever find yourself in Prague don\u2019t miss this stunning library. With over 200 000 volumes and features two halls, both as amazing as the other!<\/p>\n<p><strong>You might also like:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/look-trendy-luxury-watches\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Take a Look at These Trendy Luxury Watches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[contact-form-7 id=\u201d9838\u2033 title=\u201dour-passion-for-design-ebook-article-blog\u201d]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a list of some of the most beautiful libraries in the world, all wonderfully adorned! Libraries are some of the most incredible places, that not only include a wide range of resources, therefore becoming invaluable to studies, but some also have incredible buildings. 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