Magdalen College, Oxford

Magdalen has had a library in this room since the 1480s, and the beautiful Gothic interior now holds over 20,000 volumes dating from 1500-1800. On display are some of the treasures of the collection, including an illuminated book of hours, one of the first books printed in Venice, and a seventeenth-century song book.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:

1000-1600

Sunday 14 September:

1000-1700

Location & directions

Magdalen College, High Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 4AU

Contact on day:

Anna Clark

Telephone number:

+441865242918

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Some of the gardens and parts of the College are not accessible. Bridges with steps in the grounds, no access to the Tower and Old Library. Please visit https://www.magd.ox.ac.uk/discover-magdalen/visiting-magdalen/accessibility-information/ for further information

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