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The Ancient Library
The most famous among all ancient and medieval libraries was the Library of
Alexandria. Not only was it the largest in all antiquity, but also it was
associated with scientific research and was frequented
b
y scholars from all over the
Mediterranean. Even after its disappearance
since 1600 years ago, it continues to survive in the memory of all scholars
to this day.
The ancient Library of Alexandria was an amazing intellectual adventure that
promoted knowledge and openness to the other, and for seven centuries was a
beacon of learning and science.