The history of human civilization in the world has gone through thousands of years, leaving a large number of classics in libraries. There are many libraries around the world, which greatly enhance the convenience of people's reading and increase their knowledge. Here is a detailed introduction. 11, Holland-Paradise Bookstore
(SelexyzDominicanen)
Paradise Bookstore is located in Maastricht, the Netherlands, and its interior display is full of modern atmosphere. The bookstore was formerly a Dominican church with a history of 811 years, which was designed by Dutch architects Mockers and Kirod. The whole bookstore combines modern elements with Goethe-style architectural style, which not only maintains the historical and ancient appearance of Dominican churches, but also brings a quiet shopping and rest place to modern people. 12, Italy-Tide Bookstore
(Librariacquaalta)
This bookstore located in Venice, a water city, is like a mysterious warehouse full of stories. The old Tide Bookstore will be baptized by water from time to time, but this does not prevent it from being full of literary atmosphere. The small sign outside the bookstore says "Welcome to the most beautiful bookstore in the world". More or less, people think it is cute and playful, and they can't help but want to go in and find out. 13. Slovak compound bookstore
(plural bookstore)
Located in Slovakia, it was designed by Totalstudio. The flexible exhibition space is designed in the form of a ladder like a concert performance space, which is not only convenient for customers to take, browse and read, but also provides a venue for publishing new books and booksellers' activities.
When you enter the bookstore from the lower side, there is a small coffee bar at the top as the steps get higher. Customers can choose to sit on the floor at will, read their favorite books or have a cup of coffee to relax. There is no waste under the high floor, which not only provides storage space, but also accommodates offices, toilets, cashier counters, etc. It is really a very clever commercial space design! 14. Portugal-Lello Bookstore
(Lello)
Lello Bookstore, located in Porto, Portugal's second largest city, opened in 1881 and has a history of nearly 121 years. There is a beautiful Goethe-style wooden staircase in the center of the bookstore, which leads to the top of the building.
readers can look up at the sky 361 degrees through the glass roof. The shelves around the stairs are full of books in Portuguese and English. The magnificent artistic style and exquisite books make readers and travelers here linger. 15, Belgium-Brussels
(cook &; Book)
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the p>Book is like another world. It is warm and comfortable, and the carefully arranged indoor space is full of the aroma of coffee, food and books. Just four years after its opening, it has been loved by Brussels people and residents of neighboring countries, and it has become a place where they go every day on weekends. 16. Argentine-Athenian Bookstore
(ElAteneo)
The Athenian Bookstore is located in the commercial street of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina. Its predecessor was the palace built by great architects Piro and Torres Amongo for the Queen of Argentina, Mars Gruxman, in 1861.
The Athenian Bookstore * * * has three floors and a business area of over 2,111 square meters, making it the highest in South America. The interior decoration of the bookstore is elegant, and the dome mural was painted by Italian painter Nazareno Orlandi, which shows the people who have experienced the war's hope for peace. This bookstore is a landmark building in Buenos Aires. 17. There is a bookstore in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(Livraria)
There is a bookstore designed by IsayWeinfeld, a local architect in Sao Paulo, Brazil. IsayWeinfeld
applied the concept of the existence of books, and put all kinds of books in any corner of a bookstore, making a bookstore a veritable "bookstore". 18, France-Paris Shakespeare Bookstore
(Shakespeare &; Company)
This bookstore is located on the left bank of the Seine-Marne River in Paris, and was opened in 1919 by Ms. Sylvia Beech, an American. Later, due to the participation of painter Picasso, musician Stravinsky, writer Joyce and dancer Duncan, it became famous and attracted more literati.
Every Sunday afternoon tea time and Monday night outdoor poetry reading have become the tradition of the bookstore, and the bookstore also provides several beds for travelers to stay for free, which has become a unique feature. Nowadays, Shakespeare Bookstore has become a landmark in Paris and a must-see for many tourists and literary lovers. 19. Greek-Atlantis Bookstore
(AtlantisBooks)
santorini Island, with the most beautiful sea view and sky, is a paradise for literary lovers. Standing on the balcony of this Atlantis
Bookshop overlooking the panoramic view of santorini's volcanic island, it is absolutely beautiful to read a good book, watch the sea view and enjoy the Aegean sunset here.
The name of the store is taken from the legendary mysterious kingdom Atlantis in Plato's dream. Now, it actually exists on the earth, but it is even more like a dream. The stone steps leading to the bookstore are the mouth of his world where he meets the story. 11, Mexico-Pandora Bookstore
(CafebreriaElPendulo)
It is considered as one of the best summer resorts in Mexico City. Entering this bookstore is like walking into the virgin forest, with books hidden under the winding green plants.
The bookstore is an open building with slim green trees, which is suitable for staying away from the hubbub in the afternoon, having a cup of coffee, reading a book leisurely, getting up when you are tired, and strolling around the green plants to relieve the fatigue of your eyes. 11. China-Zhongshuge Bookstore
The library uses a lot of reflective elements to create a mirage atmosphere, and it is also formed by referring to many canals and waterways flowing in the city.
The arched glass ceiling and flowing patterns represent the inseparable relationship between people and books. Beautiful lighting will not make readers feel too dazzling, but these design elements create an imaginative atmosphere. 12. China-pioneer bookstore
This 4,111-square-meter bookstore located on the ground floor of Nanjing Wutaishan Stadium is called the most beautiful bookstore in China. It was rebuilt from the underground parking lot during the Republic of China and was also a refuge at that time. Readers can follow the yellow stripes on the ground, and different famous literary sayings are engraved on the pillars on both sides. 13, Russia-St. Petersburg Bookstore
(TheHouseofBooks)
Located on the famous Neva Street, it is a landmark building with commemorative value and belongs to the state. This building was built in 1912-1914, with a modernist style. It has 6 floors and covers an area of about 7,111 square meters.
Because the building in the center of St. Petersburg can't exceed 23.5 meters, the architect skillfully built a small attic and tower on the sixth floor, which met the requirements of the builder as a "high-rise building". 14. Waterstones Piccadilly, UK
Waterstones Bookstore is the largest book chain in the UK, and this one in London is also the largest bookstore in Europe, with six floors. Many people who come to the store often dress up, because the bookstore often invites celebrities to hold activities. You don't know who you will meet today. Dressing up is the safest. 15. American-California outdoor bookstore
(Bart'sBooks)
Bart'sBooks claims to be the largest outdoor bookstore in the world. This bookstore was built in 1964, and it was originally used as a stall for selling waste books. The owner Richard
Bartinsdale put all the books he didn't want on the shelves along the street, and passers-by left them in the coffee can if they wanted to buy books.
There are nearly 1 million books in the bookstore now, and there is also a courtyard in the bookstore where customers can read books while playing chess. 16. The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles, USA
This bookstore, which was born in 2115, covers an area of about 2,111 square meters and has more than 251,111 books, making it the largest independent bookstore in California.
Recalling the original intention of naming the bookstore, its founder Josie mentioned that it was humorous and ironic to use this name when bookstores closed down one after another, as if we really became the last bookstore. 17, Portugal-slow reading shop
(Le devagar)
Le devagar Bookstore located in Lisbon, Portugal, whose name means reading slowly. The bookstore was formerly a tall industrial workshop, surrounded by white walls and decorated with metal chandeliers hanging from the circular wooden ceiling.
On the first and second floors, there are always more than 21 books on display, which is very shocking. There is a bicycle with wings hanging in the air in the shop. Being in it is like riding a flying bicycle in the sea of books. 18, Portugal-Bertrand Bookstore
(TheLastBookstore)
Bertrand Bookstore, founded in 1732, is the oldest bookstore in the world. It is loaded with numerous historical wounds, earthquakes, civil wars in the 19th century, revolutions in the 21th century, and Portugal's debt crisis before. However, these injuries made her look even more sad and charming. How turbulent the world is, only books give people uninterrupted comfort. 19, Japan-Miyaya Bookstore
(DaikanyamaT-Site)
TSUTAYA, a bookstore in daikanyama, Tokyo, especially the beauty of day and night, has a different feeling. Bookstore rookie's fresh book forest.
rather than being an art bookstore, the bookstore itself is a fresh and elegant work of art with a unique Japanese flavor. 21. China-The Last Book Store
is located in Beijing. At present, the old bookworm with about 6,111 books is like a small library, of which more than 8,111 are English novels, which are almost all-encompassing, in addition to various English magazines. In 2111, "Old Bookworm" was rated as one of the "Top Ten Bookstores in the World" by Lonely Planet series. In the selection language of "Lonely Planet", it was said that the old bookworm bookstore "should do more than a good bookstore.