Lust after books at the historic Bodleian Library

Stephen Hawking, Wendy Cope, Oscar Wilde, Tim Berners-Lee, Nigella Lawson, Lewis Carroll, Philip Pullman, Alan Bennett, Margaret Thatcher, and numerous more British prime ministers received their education at Oxford. Explore the lovely city of Oxford and stroll through the storied institutions as if you were a student.

Sir Thomas Bodley established the Bodleian Library, which became operational in 1602. The Bodleian Libraries have now expanded to become the UK's largest academic library system. King and Queen, Nobel Prize winners, British Prime Ministers, and writers including Oscar Wilde, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien have all studied in its reading rooms throughout the decades.

You can visit the location to explore historical locations that you might recognize from well-known movies and television shows like Harry Potter and A Discovery of Witches. It provides two distinctive gift stores, a charming café, and free, fascinating exhibitions showcasing the libraries' extensive holdings. Also, you can find their schedule of events and courses that it hosts. Except for the holidays of Christmas, New Year's, and Easter, when they close on specific days, the library is open all year.

Location: Broad Street, Oxford, England