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27 libraries to visit in your lifetime

Sarah SchmalbruchAug 9, 2015, 00:15 IST

Jay Walker

Those who love a good book will agree that there's nothing better than finding a spot to cozy up and read.

Sometimes that's your couch, and sometimes that's a quiet library brimming with great literature.

We've rounded up some of the best libraries around the world that offer not only an impressive collection of reading material, but also boast unique architecture.

From an 8th-century monastery in Switzerland to a library with hanging bookshelves in Mexico City, here are the libraries that every book worm should visit.