Founded in 1604 next to Sant'Agostino, the Angelica is considered the oldest public library in Europe and holds more than 200,000 printed items and manuscripts. It is still a working state library where scholars study, steps from Piazza Navona.
- Address
- Piazza di Sant'Agostino 8, 00186 Roma
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 09:00-13:30; closed Sat, Sun (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 30 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Weekday mornings only.
- It is a reading library: be quiet and ask at the entrance about seeing the historic hall.