Access to the reading room: seat reservation, timetables, distribution

Access to the reading room is by reservation for a maximum of 12 people per day.

Reservations can only be made by calling the switchboard number: +39 055 2937911 during the opening hours of the Library.

DO NOT send e-mails for seat reservations.

The maximum number of pieces allowed for viewing is 5 per day.

Please, read the admission procedures to the library, the list of the Reserve manuscripts (in the ‘information’ menu) and list of the manuscripts temporarily unavailable (here below) before booking.

Reading room opening hours: Monday – Friday: 8.30-13.30; Tuesday: 8.30-16.30. Last request: 13.00.

New anti-covid rules in Cultural Institutions

For access to the reading room is highly reccomended to wear a surgical mask. For access to all events, a FFP2 mask is requested.

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