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The Biblioteca Augusta (est. 1582) is a

public library A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also Civil service, civil servants. There are ...

Perugia Perugia (, , ; lat, Perusia) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber, and of the province of Perugia. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part o ...

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, founded by . It opened in 1623, housed in the former Palazzo Meniconi on the Piazza Piccola. It currently operates from the in the area of the city.

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