Livraria Lello | Portugal Photo Spot
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Livraria Lello, situated in Porto, is a true gem for photography enthusiasts, especially those who appreciate architectural beauty. Established in 1881, the bookstore is famous for its exquisite neo-Gothic architecture, which includes an astonishing crimson staircase, stunning stained glass ceiling, and intricately carved wooden shelves that make it feel more like a grand library from a fantasy novel than a regular bookstore. Not only is it a paradise for book lovers, but the bookstore’s unique atmosphere, coupled with its historical significance, also makes it a captivating photography location. Just remember to purchase a voucher before entering, which you can redeem for books, and respect the bookstore rules while capturing its essence.
(Porto, Portugal)