9The Bodleian Library, Oxford, England
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The Bodleian Library, part of the University of Oxford, is one of the oldest libraries in Europe, dating back to 1602. Its historic architecture includes the Radcliffe Camera, a stunning rotunda that is a central reading room. The library’s intricate details, from the ornate ceilings to the grand staircases, make it a masterpiece of design. The Bodleian holds millions of books and manuscripts, including rare works dating back centuries.