Welcome to Dream Bookish Destinations. This is a feature in which I lust over (semi) Bookish Destinations across the world. I try to do these as often as possible but I fail a lot, sorry!
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| The Lower Library |
What is it? The Signet Library
Where is it? Parliment Square, Edinburgh
A bit about it: The beautiful 1822 Georgian building is the home for The Society of Writers to Her Majesties Signet – an association of Scottish lawyers and solicitors. The Upper Library is beautifully decorated with an ornate ceiling featuring images of Apollo and the muses and the collection of texts include poems by famous poets such as Shakespeare and Burns and pieces by Newton.
The Lower Library has an amazing balcony overlooking the floor space and features a beautiful archway detail towards to rear of the room. This room is a functional Law library. The whole development is
Why this is a valentines special: You can get married in either The Lower Library or the Upper Library and I think they are both beautiful rooms! Can you image getting married there! swoon!
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| The Upper Library |
7 Comments
Vivienne
Oh how beautiful and so romantic.
Cait
So beautiful! It would be amazing to get married not only somewhere so lovely but somewhere filled with BOOKS
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Cliona
Woah it’s beautiful! Imagine getting married there…
Jules
Wow, married in a library – wish I’d heard of that place before I got married, not sure I would have switched but I’m certain it would have made me think twice.
Katie (Call Me Crazy)
Oh my goodness that would be so amazing to get married while in a room full of books! I love how there’s the balcony too! So pretty, thanks for sharing! 🙂
SusanKMann
OK, I live about 1 hour away from here. Why haven’t I been? x
Nina @ Death Books and Tea
Wow! That is an amazing place…and getting married surrounded by books would be amazing. Now to find someone who won’t think I’m insane for wanting to be married there…As for 0.4, you shouldn’t let other people influence you too much. Have a go and see how you get on with it.