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A picturesque waterside building ensemble.
The Herzog August Library, in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, known also as Bibliotheca Augusta, is a library of international importance for its collection from the Middle Ages and early modern Europe. The library is overseen by the Lower Saxony Ministry for Science and Culture.
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One of the largest and best-known collections of ancient books in the world. It is especially rich in bibles, incunabula, and books of the Reformation period, with some 10,000 manuscripts.
Wolfenbüttel Castle
A baroque castle and museum. Part of the building is used as a high school; it also houses a great example of Baroque state apartments, which are open to the public as a museum.