Vilnius University Library, Joachim Lelewel hall - Vilnius, Lithuania
Photo credit, Raimondas Malaiška
The Sistine Hall of the Vatican Library - Vatican City , Roma, Italy
Photo credit, bk
Vancouver Public Library - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Phot credit, Darren Stone
The Frederick Ferris Thompson Memorial Library, South Wing - Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
By Jim Mills
Thomas Crane Public Library - Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Photo credit, Paul Keleher
Library of the Benedictine Monastery - Admont, Austria
Photo credit, goforchris
Strahov Monastery - Prague, Czech Republic
Photo credit, Y.Shishido
State Library of Victoria, La Trobe Reading room – Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Photo credit, David Iliff
State Library of New South Wales (also known as the Mitchell Library), reading room -
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Photo credit, Jason7825
Real Gabinete Portugues De Leitura - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Photo credit, UwePhilly
New York Public Library - Manhattan, New York, United States
Photo credit, David Iliff
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (formerly Hofbibliothek) Austrian National Library -
Vienna, Austria - Photo credit, jordan klein
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek (formerly Hofbibliothek) Austrian National Library -
Vienna, Austria - Photo credit, Oke
Library of Melk Abbey – Melk, Austria
Photo credit, Emgonzalez, public domain
Library of Melk Abbey (ceiling) – Melk, Austria
Photo credit, Fb78
Mafra National Palace library - Mafra, Portugal
GNU Free Documentation License, Courtesy of http://www.ippar.pt
Library of Congress - Washington, D.C., United States
Photo credit, Mark Pellegrini
The Library of Congress, Great Hall - Washington, D.C., United States
Photo credit, David Iliff
Library of Parliament (reading room), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Photo credit, Alejandro Erickson
Library room inside Biltmore Estate - Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Photo credit, Chor Ip
Clementinum (Klementinum in Czech) National Library of the Czech Republic -
Prague, Czech Republic - Photo credit, Chris Bartle
The library of Celsus (completed in AD 135) - Ephesus, Turkey
Photo credit, Nikater
El Escorial’s Library - San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
Photo credit, Tilo 2006
The Royal Danish Library - Copenhagen, Denmark
Photo credit, Thue
Cornell Law School Library - Ithaca, New York, United States
Photo credit, Claude-Étienne Armingaud
British Museum Reading Room - London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Photo credit, David Iliff
José Vasconcelos Library – Mexico City, Mexico
Photo credit, CliNKer
Abbey Library of St. Gall - Saint Gallen, Switzerland
(one of the earliest and most important monastic libraries in the world)
Photo credit, Stibiwiki
There are so many more Beautiful Libraries, Thanks to the people & photographers (please abide by their image usage if used) that allowed their photos to be shared on the World Wide Web I was able to put this page together.
Thank You! David Moratto
