Biblioteca Augusta

The Biblioteca Augusta is a public library in , , founded by Prospero Podiani. It opened in 1623, housed in the former Palazzo Meniconi on the Piazza Piccola.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Friday: 8:30 AM—6:30 PM
    Saturday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM
  • Email: augusta@comune.perugia.it
  • Type: Library
  • Description: library in Italy
  • Also known as: Biblioteca comunale Augusta” and “Comune di Perugia. Biblioteca comunale Augusta, Perugia (PG)
  • Address: Via delle Prome 15, Perugia, 06122

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Etruscan Arch and Porta Sole.

City gate
The , also known as the Arch of Augustus or Augustus Gate, is one of the eight gates in the Etruscan walls of ancient Perusia, now modern-day . is situated 110 metres northwest of Biblioteca Augusta.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint.

Fountain
Photo: Monica, CC BY 2.0.
The , a masterpiece of medieval sculpture, placed in the centre of , is the monument symbol of the city of . is situated 220 metres southwest of Biblioteca Augusta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pretola and Montebello.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km east of Biblioteca Augusta.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km south of Biblioteca Augusta.

Town
Photo: Lorenzo.ferrucci, Public domain.
is a frazione of the city of , Italy. It is one of the largest and most populated neighbourhoods of the capital of . It is also the seat of the eighth ward of the municipality of Perugia. is situated 4½ km southeast of Biblioteca Augusta.

Biblioteca Augusta

Latitude
43.11363° or 43° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
12.39051° or 12° 23′ 26″ east
Operator
Comune di Perugia
Open location code
8FMJ497R+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3609064136
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Wiki­data ID
Q3639560
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Biblioteca Augusta” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Augusta Town Library
  • German: Biblioteca Augusta
  • Italian: Biblioteca Augusta Perugia
  • Italian: Biblioteca Augusta
  • Italian: Biblioteca comunale Augusta
  • Italian: Biblioteca e antico archivio del comune di Perugia
  • Spanish: Biblioteca Augusta
  • Spanish: Biblioteca comunale Augusta

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