Lello Bookstore | |
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Livraria Lello | |
General information | |
Type | Bookstore |
Architectural style | Neo-Manueline |
Location | Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória |
Country | Portugal |
Coordinates | 41°8′49″N 8°36′53″W / 41.14694°N 8.61472°W |
Opened | 1881 |
Owner | Aurora Pinto |
Technical details | |
Material | Granite |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Francisco Xavier Esteves |
The Livraria Lello & Irmão, commonly known in English as the Lello Bookshop, is a bookshop located in the civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the northern Portuguese municipality of Porto.
Along with Bertrand in Lisbon, it is one of the oldest bookstores in Portugal and frequently rated among the top bookstores in the world (placing third in lists by guidebook publisher Lonely Planet and The Guardian).[1][2]
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