
Library of the Holy Monastery of Saint Paul
The Library of the Holy Monastery of Saint Paul is a historic library located within one of the oldest monasteries on Mount Athos, Greece. It houses a rich collection of Byzantine manuscripts, religious texts, and ancient documents that reflect the spiritual, cultural, and scholarly heritage of the monastic community. The library preserves invaluable handwritten books dating back centuries, providing insight into Byzantine theology, history, and art. It is an important resource for researchers and visitors interested in Orthodox Christianity, Byzantine tradition, and medieval manuscripts, symbolizing the monastery’s role as a center of spiritual learning and cultural preservation.