
Ege University Paper and Book Arts Museum
The Ege University Paper and Book Arts Museum presents the 2,000-year journey of the book through examples from different cultures. Displaying the world's smallest book and thinnest paper, the museum is one of the three major paper and book arts museums in the world.
Introduction
The Ege University Paper and Book Arts Museum presents to visitors the 2,000-year journey of the book — an inseparable part of world literary and cultural history — through examples from different cultures. The museum brings to light the importance of the book and paper within civilisation.
Highlighted works
- The world's smallest book, one-third the size of a lentil,
- The world's thinnest paper, weighing just 2 grams per square metre,
- Rare book specimens from different periods and cultures.
In this respect the museum is an important source of knowledge and experience for both researchers and students.
Note
The museum may be visited for a nominal admission fee.
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Location Info
Category
Museums
Gençlik Caddesi No:4, Bornova
The Ege University Paper and Book Arts Museum presents the 2,000-year journey of the book through examples from different cultures. Displaying the world's smallest book and thinnest paper, the museum is one of the three major paper and book arts museums in the world.


