National University Library (Turin)
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The National University Library (Biblioteca nazionale universitaria in Italian) in Turin, Italy, is one of the country's main libraries.
It was founded in 1720 as the Royal University Library by Victor Amadeus II, who unified collections from the library of the University of Turin and from the library of the Dukes of Savoy. It was renamed as the National Library in 1872, after Italian unification.
It was founded in 1720 as the Royal University Library by Victor Amadeus II, who unified collections from the library of the University of Turin and from the library of the Dukes of Savoy. It was renamed as the National Library in 1872, after Italian unification.
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turin_National_University_Library
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 45°4'6"N 7°41'13"E
- Cascina Giaione 5.2 km
- Castle 16 km
- Villa del Principe - Palazzo di Andrea Doria 121 km
- Biblioteca Berio (public library) 123 km
- Carros, municipal library (books+...) 150 km
- Cannes, municipal library (books+...) 177 km
- Palatina national library 210 km
- Estense library 259 km
- "Concetto Marchesi" high school complex 264 km
- Bastia, municipal library. 299 km
- Piazza Castello / Castello Square 0.3 km
- Giardini Reali (Royal Gardens) 0.5 km
- Piazza Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour 0.6 km
- Quadrilatero Romano 0.8 km
- Piazza Solferino 0.8 km
- Porta Nuova Railway Station 1.2 km
- Piazza XVIII Dicembre 1.6 km
- Parco del Valentino 1.8 km
- San Salvario 2 km
- Turin metropolitan area 4 km