The Mussoorie Library

The Mussoorie Library

4.0 (1093 Reviews)
Free
Type: Sightseeing
Closing Days: Open all days
Suitable for: All
Timings: 09:00-20:00
Time Required: 1.0 hr
Best Time to Visit: All Season
Travel Tips:
Silent Zone

The Mussoorie Library Overview

The Mussoorie Library, located in Mussoorie, India, is a must-visit for book lovers. Founded way back in 1843, this library houses an extensive collection of books and historic relics for visitors of all ages.The historic library of Mussoorie reflects the glorious colonial heritage of the scenic hill station, Mussoorie. The library, surrounded by the picturesque foothills of the himalayas, contains a large number of rare and antique books, some of them even dating back to the 19th century. It also has a reading section containing a variety of old and new books, magazines and other print material.

The library also features intriguing artifacts from the British Raj, including medals, currency notes and stamps.The library is designed in the traditional colonial fashion, with a seating capacity of 300. It has an impressive collection of some of the most renowned authors from different genres, such as fiction, non-fiction, science, philosophy, history and literature.The library provides an invaluable resource to students, researchers and book-lovers who come here to explore its unparalleled academic collection. More than 5000 documents pertaining to archaeology, local history, history of India, and literature, are available here.

The library provides materials on loan to the members, Web Access to Free-E Books and Novels. It also has a computer center with Internet facilities which enables students to access several online sources.The Mussoorie Library is a great place to explore the history and literary tradition of Mussoorie. The library also arranges cultural and literary activities, book releases and exhibitions for the community. Tourists have the opportunity to explore the library and its collection.So, if you are a book lover, you must visit the Mussoorie Library to witness this mesmerizing reading and research space that holds within itself the fascinating history of Mussoorie. The library provides a great opportunity to explore and promote the historic literary legacy of travelers, authors, artists, and others who made Mussoorie such a popular vacation spot.

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