The Long Room

The Long Room is a historic, iconic library located within Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland. It is renowned for its impressive length, stretching about 65 meters (213 feet), lined with thousands of old books and manuscripts. The room features high wooden shelves, illuminated by natural light from large windows, and is celebrated for its architectural beauty and scholarly atmosphere. Originally built in the 18th century, it has served as a place for study and research, symbolizing Ireland’s rich literary and academic heritage. Visitors often admire its aesthetic charm, cultural significance, and the wealth of historical knowledge preserved within.