Librije Chained Library
Librije
Unchanged for centuries, this medieval library keeps its books in chains.

šŸ“œ Medieval chained library in St. Walburga's Church, Zutphen, dating to 1561/1564.
šŸ” One of the few surviving original chained libraries in Europe, unique cultural-historical monument.

Why Go

✨ Experience a medieval atmosphere
šŸ“š See books still chained as in medieval times
šŸ‡³šŸ‡± Oldest intact library in the Netherlands

Tips

šŸ‘£ Look for the 'devil's footprints' on the floor.

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