Biblioteca San Giorgio

Biblioteca San Giorgio is a public library in Pistoia housed in a contemporary building with multiple levels. It features extensive collections of books, periodicals, and multimedia materials arranged across different sections for various interests and age groups.

The library was established in 2007 based on architectural plans by Massimo Pica Ciamarra, marking the creation of a central cultural facility for the city. This development reflected Pistoia's commitment to strengthening its cultural infrastructure in the contemporary era.

This library serves as a meeting point where residents and visitors come to explore knowledge, attend exhibitions, and participate in community events. It functions as a cultural anchor that brings people together through books, discussions, and artistic presentations.

Visitors can browse digital catalogs, use computer stations, and attend workshops to explore available resources and learn new skills. The library operates a membership system for borrowing materials, which is available to local residents and other eligible patrons.

The library is part of a regional network that connects with surrounding municipalities to share resources and expand access. This interconnected system allows visitors to access materials from multiple communities, extending far beyond typical lending services found in standard libraries.

Location: Pistoia

Inception: 2007

Architects: Massimo Pica Ciamarra

Official opening: April 23, 2007

Address: Via Sandro Pertini snc

Phone: +390573371600

Email: sangiorgio@comune.pistoia.it

Website: http://sangiorgio.comune.pistoia.it

GPS coordinates: 43.92806,10.91005

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:07