150 Libraries You Need to Visit Before You Die (150 Series)

A carefully curated tour of 150 unique libraries around the world. Step inside libraries filled with precious books and architectural wonders.

Discover the most enchanting libraries around the world in 150 Libraries You Need to Visit Before You Die. This book will take you on a fascinating journey through 150 unique libraries across all continents. Whether you are an avid reader or architecture lover, this richly illustrated book serves as an inspiring travel guide and is the perfect reference for those in search of quiet yet endlessly interesting spaces. From opulent Baroque monasteries to sleek contemporary cultural hubs, each library has its own story – and an engrossing selection of books and media to browse through, of course.

Léa Teuscher is a London-based journalist specializing in travel and food writing. She is also senior sub-editor at art, architecture and design magazine Wallpaper*. A true bookworm since childhood, she still can’t believe she’s being paid to read magazines, and to write books – including this new publication about 150 of the best libraries around the world.