Photographer Traveled The World Searching For The Most Beautiful Libraries. What He Discovered Is Mesmerizing!

In July 2018, Italian artist Massimo Listri published a book with photographs which featured the most mesmerizing libraries from all over the world.

The selected institutions, revered for their architectural relevance, historical value, and preciousness of the books they keep, are true works of art.

For the people who've been lucky enough to visit those design marvels, spending an entire day at the library doesn't sound like a bad idea at all!

Scroll down to admire the beautiful libraries for yourself!

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Abbey Library Of Saint Gall, Gallen, Switzerland

Palace Of Mafra Library, Mafra, Portugal

Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland

Metten Abbey Library, Metten, Germany

Library Of Fermo, Fermo, Italy

Royal Portuguese Cabinet Of Reading, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Wiblingen Abbey Library, Wiblingen, Germany

Sainte-Geneviève Library, Paris, France

Riccardian Library, Firenze, Italy

Seitenstetten Abbey Library, Seitenstetten, Austria

Library Of The Monastery Of San Francisco, Peru, South America

Wiblingen Abbey Library, Wiblingen, Germany

Strahov Monastery Library, Prague, Czech Republic

National Library Of St Mark's, Venice, Italy

Marucelliana Library, Florence, Italy

Escorial Library, Madrid, Spain

Admont Abbey Library, Admont, Austria

Duchess Anna Amalia Library, Weimar, Germany

Saint Emmeram's Abbey Library, Regensburg, Germany

Ottobeuren Abbey Library, Ottobeuren, Germany