Biblioteca Roncioniana, Special library and archive at Piazza San Francesco, Prato, Italy.
The Biblioteca Roncioniana holds a collection of 62,706 items, including manuscripts and historical documents within its traditional Italian building structure.
Marco Roncioni established this educational institution in 1722, creating a space dedicated to preserving knowledge and literary works in Tuscany.
The library maintains its position as an Italian national heritage site while providing access to researchers examining regional historical texts and documents.
Visitors can access the library Monday through Friday between 15:00 and 19:00, with services including interlibrary loans and document delivery.
The facility experienced substantial growth in visitor numbers, increasing from 600 in 2019 to 1,800 in 2022, demonstrating its expanding community impact.
Location: Prato
Inception: 1722
Founders: Marco Roncioni
Address: piazza San Francesco, 27 59100 59100
Phone: +39057424641
Email: info@roncioniana.it
Website: http://roncioniana.it
GPS coordinates: 43.87972,11.09625
Latest update: March 4, 2025 23:46
Castello dell'Imperatore
143 m
San Francesco, Prato
88 m
Palazzo Pretorio
93 m
Piazza del Comune
102 m
Palazzo Datini
71 m
Palazzo Pretorio Museum
95 m
Palazzo Comunale
129 m
Palazzo degli Alberti
123 m
Piazza San Francesco
51 m
Palazzo Banci Buonamici
60 m
Migliorati Chapel
83 m
Monumento a Francesco di Marco Datini
115 m
Santa Maria in Castello
106 m
Archivio di Stato di Prato
85 m
Sant'Antonio Abate
65 m
Palazzo Bocchineri o Gatti
142 m
Complesso Monumentale di San Francesco
80 m
Archangel Raphael and Tobias
7 m
Reading Room of the Biblioteca Roncioniana
7 m
Commemorative plaque and bust of Giovanni Battista Casotti
7 m
Museo Casa Francesco Datini
81 m
Fresco of Luigi Catani at Biblioteca Roncioniana
17 m
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
39 m
Mercator globe of the Earth in the Reading Room of the Biblioteca Roncioniana
12 m
Commemorative plaque to Marco Roncioni
7 m
Memorial plaque to the fallen in concentration camps
126 m
Mercator globe of the Sky in the Reading Room of the Biblioteca Roncioniana
16 m
Plaque of the fifth anniversary of the liberation
121 mReviews
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