25+ Of The Most Majestic Libraries In The World
Though they are losing ground to the e-book and the audio book, libraries were once central hubs of human intellectual progress. There’s something about them that still attracts people, however –...
View ArticleI Did A Photoshoot In A Real-Life Disney Library – Admont Abbey
The world gasped in 1991 when the Beast first showed Belle his library in the classic Disney princess film. The Von Wong team pretty much had the same reaction walking through the alabaster doors of...
View ArticleThis Guy Created His Own Hilarious Book Sections At A Local Bookstore
Tired of having to look at boring and often misleading book sections at his local bookstore, one guy decided to create his own alternative sections that would describe the books more accurately. He...
View ArticleNew Magical Bookstore Opens Its Doors In Romania
Cărtureşti Carusel, also called “The Carousel of Light”, is a monumental XIX century edifice that was transformed into a wonderful architectural jewel. It is located at the very heart of Bucharest, on...
View ArticleWeapon Of Mass Instruction: Artist Creates A Tank That Delivers Free Books
Raul Lemesoff, an eccentric artist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, has created a bizarre tank-like ‘Weapon Of Mass Instruction’ (Arma de Instruccion Masiva) that he intends to use to battle ignorance and...
View ArticleI Created A Mini-Library For My Neighbours To Promote Reading And Make Friends
It was the beginning of 2015 and I had been living in my apartment for a year and a half. I live in a 10-floor building, with 40 apartments and I didn’t get to meet more than 4 or 5 of my neighbours. I...
View ArticleThe World’s Most Beautiful Library Is In Prague, Czech Republic
The Klementinum library, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, was first opened in 1722 as part of the Jesuit university, and houses over 20,000 books. It was voted as one of the most beautiful...
View ArticleFountain Outside The Cincinnati Public Library
Image credits: Jean-François Schmitz This fountain, affectionately known as the “book fountain,” stands outside of the Cincinnati Main Library. According to the library, “the sculpture features water...
View ArticleThis 300-Year-Old Library Chamber In Dublin Has 200,000+ Books
Forget the Guinness Storehouse, Phoenix Park and Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. The real attraction in Dublin is the majestic Long Room in the library of Trinity College. Take a look at the pictures below...
View ArticleThis Secluded Library In The Woods Is Every Book Lover’s Dream
Some people like to read books in cafes, or on the tube while commuting to work. Others like to read them in the quietest place they can find, somewhere that allows them to fully immerse themselves in...
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