With Amazon slowly taking over the book publishing world and bookstores closing left and right by the power of Kindle readers with ebooks, things can sometimes seem a little grim for the brick and mortar booksellers of the world. At this point, why would a book reader leave the comfort of his/her couch to buy a book when with just a click of a button, he/she could have it delivered to their door? Well, these book stores below can be the reason. These bookstores are so beautiful, definitely they’re worth getting out of the house to visit whether you need a new book or not.
Check out 10 Most Inspiring Bookstores Around The World. If I’ve left off your favorite, be sure to add to the collection in the comments.
10 – Barter Books
Barter Books – Olnvik, UK
09 – Bookabar
Bookabar – Rome, Italy
08 – The Last Bookstore
The Last Bookstore – Los Angeles, CA
07 – Cook and Book
Cook & Book – Brussels, Belgium
06 – Cafebreria El Pendulo
Cafebreria El Pendulo – Mexico City, Mexico
05 – Selexyz Bookstore
Selexyz Bookstore – Maastricht, Holland
04 – Plural
Plural – Bratislava, Slovakia
03 – Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello – Porto, Portugal
02 – Librería El Ateneo Grand Splendid
Librería El Ateneo Grand Splendid – Buenos Aires, Argentina
01 – Livraria da Vila
Livraria da Vila – Sao Paulo, Brazil
Via: flavorwire