A historic bookstore known for its stunning Art Nouveau architecture.
More About Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello, often cited as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world, opened in 1906. Its stunning Art Nouveau architecture, with a grand staircase and stained glass skylight, has inspired many, including J.K. Rowling during her time in Porto. The bookstore's rich history and unique design make it a cultural treasure and a must-visit for book lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike.
What Makes It Special
Its architecture has inspired countless visitors and authors.
Address
R. das Carmelitas 144, 4050-161 Porto, Portugal
Reservations
Entry tickets available online; includes a discount on book purchases.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited early in the morning to avoid long queues.
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