Book stores seem to diminish now a days as technology have taken its toll in society these days, one can easily download a PDF file of their favourite book without leaving the comfort of their own homes, though there are those that would still prefer to stick into the old ways, as sniffing a new book bring them euphoria; book lovers beware as CNN released a list of the world's most breath taking book stored that could leave you drooling in no time. Its every bookish person's dream to be surrounded by books in a stunning bookstore and listed below is just a few of the world's best bookstore that could most definitely leave you in awe.
Open in Paris in 1951, Paris Left Bank looks more of like a library from a Hemingway book which later on closed store but reopened in 1958, which the owner [Sylvia Beach] then renamed it to "Shakespeare and Company" as the years passed after its opening the bookstore have housed writers, up to four scribes can spend a night and some even stayed for a month.
"My father always aspired to continue the same spirit Sylvia Beach created in her bookstore -- welcoming and hosting writers and sharing books through our reading room," daughter of founder George Whitman Sylvia Whitman then told CNN
This 1,100-Square-meter former Dominican Church that was built in the 13th century was turned into a bookstore last 2006, though before it became a bookstore, it already went through a lot of functions as it used to hosts children's carnivals and slaughtering sheep.
The bookstore stocks more than 40,000 books in French, English, Spanish and Italian , the bookstore hosts more or less 140 events per year.
A coffee shop and a bookstore rolled into one, Cadebreria El Pendulo is one of the loveliest amongst the six branches in Mexico which also serves moth water meals, the 22 years old bookstore café is accompanied by life music which provides a soothing ambiance as you'd enjoy a cup of coffee with a good book.
