6Strahov Monastery Library, Prague, Czech Republic
The Strahov Monastery Library in Prague is a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Founded in the 12th century, its library boasts two grand halls: the Theological Hall and the Philosophical Hall. The Theological Hall is adorned with ornate woodwork and frescoes, while the Philosophical Hall, built in the 18th century, features a stunning ceiling fresco by Franz Anton Maulbertsch. The library’s collection includes over 200,000 volumes, with many rare and ancient texts.
