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British Library

At the British Library in London, visitors can explore the permanent exhibition 'Treasures of the British Library', which displays books, maps and manuscripts of great historical and cultural significance, such as the Magna Carta, notebooks by Leonardo da Vinci and manuscripts by authors including Jane Austen and James Joyce. The building, next to St Pancras station, houses eleven reading rooms and study spaces open to the public, as well as temporary exhibitions and events related to literature, history and research. Besides books and manuscripts, the library holds collections of maps, newspapers, musical scores, patents, stamps and sound recordings, many of which can be consulted both on-site and online through its digital catalogue.

Things to do at British Library: 1 missions

• Attend an event or visit our exhibitions at the British LibraryTake part in an event or explore the exhibitions, including the free Treasures Gallery.

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Source: bl.uk