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Topkapi Palace: Sultan's library

Libraries

June 10th 2012
We have seen some lovely libraries: Ephesus: facade and shell, but still a beautiful space The sultan's library in Topkapi Palace, Istanbul: light-filled and beautifully decorated. Goethe's library in Weimar. He only had a few thousand books, as he also used the city library. (He was among other things the city administrator, and was therefore responsible for the library!) In S ... read more
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