University Library of Padua

The University Library of Padua maintains an extensive collection of documents, books, and manuscripts across multiple floors of the historical building.

The library, established on July 5, 1629, has served as a central repository of knowledge for the University of Padua for nearly four centuries.

The institution preserves numerous manuscripts and rare books that document the intellectual development of northern Italian academic traditions.

Visitors can access the library's digital catalog system, which contains records of all publications acquired since 1974 and selected historical materials.

The library houses specialized collections accessible through distinct catalogs, including portraits, prints, music scores, and cartographic materials.

Location: Padua

Inception: July 5, 1629

Address: Via S. Biagio 7 - 35121 Padova 35121 35121

Phone: +390498240211

Email: bu-pd@cultura.gov.it

Website: http://bibliotecauniversitariapadova.beniculturali.it

GPS coordinates: 45.40711,11.88053

Latest update: March 11, 2025 01:00