{"id":112681,"date":"2016-02-23T17:19:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T17:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/02\/23\/25-of-the-most-magnificent-libraries-around-the\/"},"modified":"2016-02-23T17:19:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-23T17:19:12","slug":"25-of-the-most-magnificent-libraries-around-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/02\/23\/25-of-the-most-magnificent-libraries-around-the\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Of the Most Magnificent Libraries Around the World &#8211; Right from the Pages of a Fairytale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/akumakawa.tumblr.com\/post\/139687279158\" target=\"_blank\">akumakawa<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/mryddinwilt.tumblr.com\/post\/139137216596\" target=\"_blank\">mryddinwilt<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/culturenlifestyle.tumblr.com\/post\/137506963262\" target=\"_blank\">culturenlifestyle<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/6f82da7c74693b261cbe227144619c42\/tumblr_inline_o14ae4oDPr1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>There is an essence of timelessness when it comes to libraries and books. Even with the modern marvels of human technology, e-books, audio books, libraries have still preserved the atmosphere of exercising and feeding the human mind with rich text and pages of storytelling. These great feats of architecture we have featured below are the integration of great design and the age old love of ancient yellow pages that have the history of the world etched in them.<\/p>\n<p>The priceless treasure trove of great minds, dreamers and scholars are documented in these buildings which have been designed and built with great care in order to make them stand forever as a monument over these articles of importance like no other.<\/p>\n<p>The libraries below have become an enduring tribute to impeccable design; the best d\u00e9cor and space construction, and art are ingrained into the floors and ceilings and wood panelling. Some of these studies have been built to attract not only readers eager to ponder over pages of food for thought, but to keep the spirit of young minds eager to see the enchanting presence of a library no digital book can recreate.<\/p>\n<p>When that unique smell of worn out books, dust mingled with sunny afternoons wafts through the stone cracks of these majestic structures, people once again are transported back to the classic charm of an intimate moment spent with a satisfying story in the solitude of a hall crammed with books to the ceiling.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/5b87190ca2c6ed449560c90d2d97d28e\/tumblr_inline_o14aeeNTMO1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The National Library Of Prague, Prague, Czech Republic<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/ae68dfc1edc00df5be37cb0f3ff1859e\/tumblr_inline_o14af2vUcp1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/25ac542cfdd7a9cca69102f311c3f673\/tumblr_inline_o14af88pmk1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Biblioteca Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/70a698022d849c6d212e20e85e8d553c\/tumblr_inline_o14afszslL1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The Admont Library, Admont, Austria<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/b6914242f24b3d2ffd7259a07ddf54dd\/tumblr_inline_o14ag9PddJ1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>George Peabody Library, Baltimore, Maryland, Usa\u00a0<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/434b7071367cc4c5f3ec01f486540983\/tumblr_inline_o14agv05XB1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/958f681e940af045ef03e7142778e194\/tumblr_inline_o14ah4u83p1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>St. Florian Monastery, Austria<a href=\"http:\/\/t.umblr.com\/redirect?z=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boredpanda.com%2Fst-florian-monastery-austria%2F&amp;t=NGVmMzE3MzYzOTQzNmNhZGNmYmIyMWY5MzYzOWRiODg5ZTI3OWViZixRRDhGbzdpTA%3D%3D\" title=\"Permanent Link to St. Florian Monastery, Austria\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/955c05cb2557a800e9a7e746ca6596f6\/tumblr_inline_o14ahoMJoL1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Biblioth\u00e8que Nationale De France, Paris, France<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/4b47d517a4007672424304d5e5f0133b\/tumblr_inline_o14ai4XDhD1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Handelingenkamer Tweede Kamer Der Staten-generaal Den Haag Iii, Netherlands<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/d49b84287042090e6fdc3e54ac720cf2\/tumblr_inline_o14aiw7ICU1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Austrian National Library, Vienna, Austria<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/dbf78147978fa0e3b2e8893ced3d7f34\/tumblr_inline_o14ajddHRg1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Biblioteca Joanina, Coimbra, Portuga<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/4ba0662bb3e1a5b5008f75f3b11c2109\/tumblr_inline_o14ajvwqzJ1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The City Libary, Stuttgart, Germany<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/dc14b093fcb66d3ced5dde57732239f6\/tumblr_inline_o14akhIFcy1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The Iowa State Law Library, Iowa, USA<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/d8961cc73bf602716360fef5d74d0c9c\/tumblr_inline_o14al65KV11t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The Oberlausitzische Library Of Science, Gorlitz, Germany<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/25d6404c2371a9dd52f358153f94ad37\/tumblr_inline_o14alsANpG1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Beinecke Rare Book &amp; Manuscript Library, Yale University, Connecticut, USA<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/2bd572e60d4fd170dafbd1d8f8828bd9\/tumblr_inline_o14amcvUo01t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/2cf58017d356b7c3bec70657f6f17f7a\/tumblr_inline_o14amtuy9E1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The Old Public Library Of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/7034d5dc192a4298bdf2c8421777bb73\/tumblr_inline_o14an3Wlev1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Biblioth\u00e8que Sainte Genevi\u00e8ve, Paris, France<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/239808786e232b441ad7fb33e35bcf1a\/tumblr_inline_o14anjDGOB1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>New York Public Library<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/9feaed57a4626f316e5791cd7d42da48\/tumblr_inline_o14ao3PhNP1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Walker Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/d86c9ac5fbadce0fa5f0a91355fc4135\/tumblr_inline_o14aomJxkc1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Vennesla Library, Vennesla, Norway<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/ebe9459ece2c4f1ac3839817ed9256b1\/tumblr_inline_o14ap2AGcF1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Biblioth\u00e8que Mazarine, Paris, France<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/632a6a6193e3e44fb0c1cf059c84628b\/tumblr_inline_o14apjHBAH1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>St John\u2019s College Library, Cambridge, UK<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/f5e2ff620b29199ee0e5bcfd52ff0824\/tumblr_inline_o14aq58aEh1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0The Library Of Congress, Washington, D.C., USA<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/381d9c66b63fdd644ffcd30dd4809fdf\/tumblr_inline_o14aqqUU9U1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>Technical University \u201cgheorghe Asachi\u201d Library, Iasi, Romania<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/c4db699d63686c402533c7c702a061c3\/tumblr_inline_o14argYv4i1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The Great Library Of The Reformed Church College Of Sarospatak &#8211; Sarospatak, Hungary<br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tmblr-full\"><img src=\"https:\/\/78.media.tumblr.com\/fe9259c1d561c390760b1cbdcf0c989c\/tumblr_inline_o14as3cr0q1t5e46p_540.jpg\" class=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><b><i>The National Library Of China, Beijing, China<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>via\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/t.umblr.com\/redirect?z=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.boredpanda.com%2Fextraordinary-libraries%2F&amp;t=NGRmNzExYTY4MDA3NDhkMWZlMzk1ZWZiNTAxMTYzN2M4ODI5MDRiNCxRRDhGbzdpTA%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\">Bored Panda<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>See these are the kind of city highlights that should be on tripadvisor.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Gorgeous libraries.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>akumakawa: mryddinwilt: culturenlifestyle: There is an essence of timelessness when it comes to libraries and books. Even with the modern marvels of human technology, e-books, audio books, libraries have still preserved the atmosphere of exercising and feeding the human mind with rich text and pages of storytelling. These great feats of architecture we have featured &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2016\/02\/23\/25-of-the-most-magnificent-libraries-around-the\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;25 Of the Most Magnificent Libraries Around the World &#8211; Right from the Pages of a Fairytale&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[13690,635,4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112681"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}