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World's Best Bookstores

World's Best Bookstores

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Created by Imelda Marcos • Updated On: November 11, 2021
El Ateneo Grand Splendid is one of World's Best Bookstores.

1. El Ateneo Grand Splendid

9.4
Av. Santa Fe 1860 (e/ Av. Callao y Riobamba), Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C.F.
Bookstore · Barrio Norte · 550 tips and reviews
Coffeelovers Dominicanen is one of World's Best Bookstores.

2. Coffeelovers Dominicanen

8.6
Dominikanerkerkstraat 1, Maastricht, Limburg
Coffee Shop · 29 tips and reviews
Cook & Book is one of World's Best Bookstores.

3. Cook & Book

6.9
Chaussée de Waterloosesteenweg 1357, Ukkel, Brussel-Hoofdstad
Bookstore · 30 tips and reviews
Hurbanovo námestie is one of World's Best Bookstores.

4. Hurbanovo námestie

6.4
Hurbanovo námestie, Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj
Plaza · Staré Mesto · 1 tip

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Shakespeare & Company is one of World's Best Bookstores.

5. Shakespeare & Company

9.3
37 rue de la Bûcherie, Paris, Île-de-France
Bookstore · Sorbonne · 283 tips and reviews
Livraria Lello is one of World's Best Bookstores.

6. Livraria Lello

8.1
R. das Carmelitas, 144, Porto, Porto
Bookstore · 336 tips and reviews
Livraria da Vila is one of World's Best Bookstores.

7. Livraria da Vila

8.8
Shopping Pátio Higienópolis (Piso Pacaembu), São Paulo, SP
Bookstore · Consolação · 88 tips and reviews
The Bookàbar Bookshop is one of World's Best Bookstores.

8. The Bookàbar Bookshop

via Milano 15/17, Roma, Lazio
Bookstore · Monti · 1 tip
Cafebrería El Péndulo is one of World's Best Bookstores.

9. Cafebrería El Péndulo

8.9
Alejandro Dumas 81, Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal
Bookstore · Polanco · 430 tips and reviews
Rizzoli Bookstore is one of World's Best Bookstores.

10. Rizzoli Bookstore

31 W 57th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Bookstore · Midtown East · 22 tips and reviews
Martinus is one of World's Best Bookstores.

11. Martinus

9.2
Obchodná 26 (Poštová), Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj
Bookstore · Staré Mesto · 89 tips and reviews
Munro's Books is one of World's Best Bookstores.

12. Munro's Books

8.8
1108 Government St (btwn Bastion Sq. & Fort St.), Victoria, BC
Bookstore · Downtown Victoria · 15 tips and reviews
Mendo is one of World's Best Bookstores.

13. Mendo

8.8
Berenstraat 11 (Prinsengracht), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bookstore · Grachtengordel-West · 28 tips and reviews
Daunt Books is one of World's Best Bookstores.

14. Daunt Books

9.5
83 Marylebone High St, Marylebone, Greater London
Bookstore · Marylebone, London, Greater London · 101 tips and reviews
Chapters is one of World's Best Bookstores.

15. Chapters

Bloor west. Village, Toronto, ON
Uncategorized · Runnymede - Bloor West Village · No tips or reviews