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These are the world's most breathtaking libraries

Allan Rose Hill
Mar 27, 2025
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image: Morgan Library & Museum (Spiroview Inc/Shutterstock)

"I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library," wrote Jorge Luis Borges.

I've visited NYC's Morgan Library & Museum, above, and it is most certainly paradisiacal. Smithsonian magazine has shared many others in this collection and I want to collect them all!

Below: The Strahov Lib…

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