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Libraries
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Top 7 Most Beautiful Libraries In The World
Libraries have been a core part of human existence with its origin dating back to 2600 BC. This…
The Cities Where Libraries Are Thriving
These are the top 12 cities which recorded the most number of books loaned in public libraries for…
The 14 Epic Must-See Libraries Of The World
A cab driver once told me that, at the age of eight, he walked 10 miles from his…
Once Upon A Time, Information Was Literally Chained In Libraries
Before the printing press made books cheap and easily available, books in the Middle Ages were incredibly scarce…
Why The Idea Of Simply Reading In A Library Has Become Obsolete
In Seattle, a new private library — the first of its kind in a century — is based…
How Africa’s Libraries Can Be Its Launchpad To The World
South African librarians were shocked in 2013 when one of the top researchers at the Cape Peninsula University…
The 25 Must-See Libraries In The World
“True, knowledge is power. But we forget, knowledge is also beautiful in the abstract and in real.” These…
Secret Libraries Of London
Libraries are often public spaces with a rather private focus, each visitor engrossed in quiet contemplation or simply…
Secret Libraries Of Paris
From majestic medieval towers and chandelier-lined 17th-century reading rooms, to medical collections that will make your skin crawl,…
Secret Libraries Of Rome
Rome’s 2,500-year history means that even a trip to the corner drugstore turns into a brush with the…