Abstract
In ancient times, libraries were mostly founded by rulers - kings and emperors, owned by writers and philosophers. They were a landmark of larger cities, and the most famous and largest was the library in Alexandria, which was the most talked about, so it is briefly described in the introduction, together with 2 more important ancient libraries founded before Christ. The paper presents in more detail those built in the new era - from the 1st to the 5th century - the Celsius library, the library of Trajan's Forum, the Villa of the Papyri, the Theological Library of Caesarea Maritima and the Imperial Library in Constantinople, These are mainly data on the time and place of construction, the appearance and size of libraries, as well as their end/manner in which they ended their existence.
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