9The Bodleian Library, Oxford, England

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.