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Staatsbibliothek Bamberg

A Journey through Time and Knowledge

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Discover the rich heritage of the Bamberg State Library, where centuries-old manuscripts and rare books await. Established in 1803, this library is a gem among the Regional State Libraries, providing a captivating experience for history and literature enthusiasts. Be inspired by its remarkable collection and stunning architecture.
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The library was founded on September 9, 1803.

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Founded
September 9, 1803

Guided Story

Imagine standing in a space where history whispers its secrets to you. Look around and soak in the serene atmosphere, only interrupted by the soft rustle of pages turning. Right here in the Bamberg State Library, you're surrounded by some of Bavaria's most treasured manuscripts. Did you know this library once housed the private collection of the prince-bishop? Behind you, the New Residence still echoes with Baroque elegance. To your left, you can see the intricate wall designs that speak volumes about the humanities' rich history. This isn't just a collection of books—it's a gateway to the past.

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