Fascinating Bookstores Around the World

Cafebrería El Péndulo in Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico

Cafebrería El Péndulo is a bookstore chain in Mexico that brings a bookstore and restaurant together, and sometimes even adds a forest. The one in the Polanco location is probably the most aesthetically pleasing one although the one in the San Angel location has a palm tree growing all through the three-storey building.

fascinating bookstores: Cafebrería El Péndulo in Mexico City, Mexico
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Cook and Book in Brussels, Belgium

Cook and Book is a combination of a bookstore and a restaurant in Brussels. It consists of nine rooms, each reflecting the common topic inside the room while also offering a place to dine. For example, a room containing English books is decorated like an old-school British Library.

The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, California

fascinating bookstores: The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, California
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fascinating bookstores: The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, California
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Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City, New York

fascinating bookstores: Rizzoli Bookstore in New York City, New York
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Le Bal des Ardents in Lyon, France

Le Bal des Ardents in Lyon, France
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Le Bal des Ardents in Lyon, France
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Brattle Bookshop in Boston, Massachusetts

Brattle Bookshop in Boston, Massachusetts
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Brattle Bookshop in Boston, Massachusetts
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Daunt Books on Marylebone High Street in London, United Kingdom

Kid’s Republic in Beijing, China

Kid’s Republic in Beijing, China
Kid’s Republic in Beijing, China