Trinity College Harry Potter Library. Located in the heart of Dublin City a walk through the cobbled stones of Trinity College Dublin will bring visitors back to the 18th century when the magnificent Old Library building was constructed. The Long Room in Trinity Colleges Old Library is said to be the inspiration for the design of the fictional Jedi Library in the Star Wars movie.
Overseen by Madam Irma Pince the library was where students could go to peruse or borrow books to supplement their studies or for personal enjoyment4 The library closed at 800 pm5 1 Overview 2 History 21 Early known history 22 1980s. A little known fact I say that to make myself better for not knowing Trinity College Dublins famous Long Room in the Old Library was actually the inspiration for the Jedi Library in Star Wars. Oxfords medieval reading room the Bodleian Library was used as the stand-in for the Hogwarts library in the Harry Potter movies.
Highlights of the collections of the Library of Trinity College Dublin and their fascinating history are showcased in a new online exhibition Directors Choice Uncut.
The 65-meter Long Room of the Old Library at Dublins Trinity College was built between 1712 and 1732 and houses 200000 of the Librarys oldest books. Welcome to the Old Library and the Book of Kells - a must see on the itinerary of all visitors to Dublin. Situated at Trinity College in Dublin the Long Room is as magical as Hogwarts from Harry Potter The Long Room library is surrounded by marble busts of famed philosophers and writers. Hogwarts or Trinity College Library.
