{"id":51,"date":"2026-10-07T16:44:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T14:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/cultura\/biblioteca\/"},"modified":"2026-11-03T16:09:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:09:31","slug":"biblioteca","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/cultura\/biblioteca\/","title":{"rendered":"Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Seminary Library is located in <strong>Via Jacopo Menocchio 26 \u2013 27100 Pavia<\/strong> and is open to the public:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>in the days of <strong>Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 9.00 to 12.00<\/strong>; <\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Thursday from 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>It remains closed on Saturdays and Sundays, on public holidays and in the month of August.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Library has a collection of approximately <strong>250,000 volumes<\/strong>, catalogued in <a href=\"https:\/\/opac.unipv.it\/opac\/library\/Pavia.%20Seminario%20Vescovile\/PAVR1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Opac (online catalogue)<\/a> and placed in various <strong>rooms and environments<\/strong> of the Seminary:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Magazine room <\/strong>on the ground floor, from which you access the library; <\/li>\n<li><strong>Consultation room<\/strong>, on the first floor where the librarian&#039;s office is located;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sala Seg\u00f9<\/strong>, containing incunabula and volumes from the 15th to the 18th century;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sala Castelli<\/strong>, containing volumes on biblical, patristic, theological, liturgical, pastoral, artistic, philosophical, and local historical subjects from the 18th to the 21st century;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sala Gianani<\/strong>, containing volumes on religious, historical and literary subjects from the 19th to the 20th century;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sala Sant\u2019Agostino<\/strong>, containing volumes on botanical, historical and literary subjects from the 18th to the 20th century;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sala Liceo<\/strong>, containing volumes on 20th-century Italian, Latin, and Greek literature.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Library has numerous <strong>funds<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fondo Tosi, <\/strong>belonged to Luigi Tosi (Busto Arsizio 1763 \u2013 Pavia 1845);<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fondo Radlinski<\/strong>, donated by Giuseppe Radlinski (Spoleto 1876 \u2013 Pavia 1961);<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fondo Angelini<\/strong>, donated by Cesare Angelini (Albuzzano 1886 \u2013 Pavia 1976);<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fondo No\u00e8<\/strong>, donated by Virgilio No\u00e8 (Zelata 1922 \u2013 Rome 2011).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Contact <\/strong><br \/>Librarian: Dr. Simone Pirola<br \/>Telephone: 0382 22609<br \/>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:biblioteca@seminariopv.it\">biblioteca@seminariopv.it<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A library of faith, history, and culture open to research.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1256,"parent":48,"menu_order":15,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seminariopavia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}