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Amazing libraries from around the world
- Throwaway1224 12y agoAhh Melk. I was at the Melk gift shop buying a postcard for my mom. My friend was behind me, and he had drank hefeweizen the night before, so he had terrible gas. He let one loose, and the lady behind the counter thought it was me. The library was nice, though.
- twelfthnight 12y agoHere are two more (from the US) that I've always thought were especially impressive: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geisel_Library#mediaviewer/File:Geisel-Library.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geisel_Library#mediaviewer/File... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_Building#mediaviewer/File:LOC_Main_Reading_Room_Highsmith.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_Building#media...
- _deh 12y agoGorgeous. I'll throw in mentions for two more, both in London - Peckham Library and the Reading Room at the British Museum.
- twelfthnight 12y agoWow. I'm sure it's not everyone's taste, but I think the Peckham is great. I hadn't heard of it before.