The Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana, a public library founded by Count Giovanni M. Bertolo, opened in 1708. It owns 3,556 codices, more than 100,000 items of autograph material, approximately 100,000 photographs, 2,500 shelf meters of archival documents, and 850 incunabula; further, more than 200,000 volumes, mainly in humanities. For further information (e.g., opening hours, addresses of the seven buildings of which the library consists, contact, access), please consult the Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana’s homepage.
Biblioteca di Palazzo San Giacomo: Sede di Palazzo S. Giacomo, Contrà Riale, 5, 36100 Vicenza
tel. 0444 578211 or consulenza.bertoliana [at] comune.vicenza.it (consulenza[dot]bertoliana[at]comune[dot]vicenza[dot]it)