# Collection Précieuse

- **Website:** <https://collectionprecieuse.ch>
- **Primary alias:** `collectionprecieuse.ch`

## Description

The Bibliothèque d'Yverdon-les-Bains, established in 1761, proudly holds the title of the oldest public library in the Romandy region of Switzerland. Nestled in the heart of Yverdon-les-Bains, this library treasures an invaluable collection of nearly 17,000 ancient volumes printed before 1850, along with unique manuscripts, photographs, and other historical artifacts. The library not only serves as a repository of knowledge but also plays a crucial role in the preservation and promotion of its cultural heritage.

In 1995, the foundation known as Le Livre Blanc was created to support the library's efforts in restoring and enhancing its priceless collection. This initiative has led to significant achievements, including the restoration of over 100 remarkable volumes and the development of an informative website. The library also hosts virtual exhibitions and chronicles, making it accessible to a broader audience. With a commitment to conservation and community engagement, the Bibliothèque d'Yverdon-les-Bains continues to inspire curiosity and scholarship in both locals and visitors alike.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ideyY0-XDk/w/820/h/647/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788703796393)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pizazz | #ff8e00 | accent |
| Tawny Port | #582345 | dark |
| Peach Orange | #ffd29a | light |

## Fonts

- Every-HEAD — asset _(custom)_
- Nexa — asset _(custom)_

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