Palatina Library

Watch the hours

THe main manuscripts area was closed, so all we got was a look at a hallway with books you cannot touch. Very disappoiniting

The Manuscripts are priceless and took years to write and draw by hand.

Upon entering the Palazzo della Pilotta complex, walk across its spacious grounds past statues of past hero’s, and down the beautiful brick walkways and arches to the grand entrance, with its octagona...

Library of my dreams

The proportions are both human-oriented and awe inspiring. And there is that wonderful aroma of old books! The library of my dreams.

Unique manuscript son view

The room itself is not much, but the manuscripts and prints on display are very special: illuminated Hebrew manuscripts from the 15th century, a Koran from the same time, original Durer prints, all op...

What a Library!

We had the great luck organizing an event in the Biblioteca Palatina. We entered the Library with a group of 50 person and from this moment everbody was absolutely silent. Speechless, everbody admired...