Cesena is a city near Rimini. During decades - especially in the 15th century - the gentlemen of Cesena was the Malatesta family. Of course the name of Malatesta says everything ... They were infren ...
The concept of horizontal library is curiosous in the oldest library. The religious books are on the right and the university students on the left. All with chains. There is the cole ...
The oldest public library in Europe--and it's in the original, preserved condition
This is a perfectly preserved 15th century library. Original floors, walls, ceilings. Original desks and manuscripts. It brings the era to life.
Malatesta Library is worth a special trip
Wonderful very old library with stunning pews and books. Beautiful site. English language tour given at 10 am. You may wish to reserve. Free.
A unique library of the 16th century
Cesena is a city near Rimini. During decades - especially in the 15th century - the gentlemen of Cesena was the Malatesta family. Of course the name of Malatesta says everything ... They were infren ...
Very a beauty!
The modern part and the old part where the books were transcribed can be visited with guidance.
Historical Library
The concept of horizontal library is curiosous in the oldest library. The religious books are on the right and the university students on the left. All with chains. There is the cole ...