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Introduction
The Britannica Encyclopaedia enlists the Serfoji Sarasvati Mahal Library as “the most remarkable library of Indiaâ€. The library is not only one of the few medieval ones that are still there in the world, but also a well-stocked one. Not just books, the library boasts a large collection of art, paintings, maps and manuscripts as well.
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Distance
1 km from city center
Visit Duration
2-3 hours
Best Time
October - March
Entry Fee
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Type
Heritage Site