Biblioteca comunale dell'Archiginnasio seeks to preserve, increase and promote the documentary patrimony gathered over the ages in the Palazzo of the Archiginnasio. A testimony to Bologna's culture, it has been considered a privileged place for the preservation of the city's memory since its foundation.
The Salaborsa is the central public library funded by the municipality of Bologna. It opened in 2001 and provides a rich and fascinating cultural space inside Palazzo d'Accursio, the historical seat of the city government.
The library open its doors to the public in 1756. With the first library decree of the United Italy (1869) the library came to be one of the most important in the country and in 1885 it was officially recognized as of University Status.
The deconsecrated church of San Giorgio in Poggiale hosts a library of art and history and holds the book heritage of Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna, a newspaper library and a photo archive.
Specializes in the history of the university and students. It originated in the seventies
