Biblioteca Nazionale

Biblioteca Nazionale, or the National Library of Turin in Turin, Italy is a historical library located in the Piazza Carlo Alberto, near the city center. Established in the early 19th century, the library houses a vast collection with manuscripts, documents, and books from the Middle Ages onwards. It is also known for its exceptional collection of historical maps. Inside, visitors can also visit an auditorium where various conferences are held, as well as an exhibition hall. There's also a cafe and a book store, which sells maps and rare prints. Open from Monday to Saturday, the library has long opening hours, from the early morning to late evening.