Apr. 12, 2012 at 4:16pm with 1,648 notes
Reblogged from bookporn
El Ateneo in Buenos Aires – A bookstore to end all bookstores
In Buenos Aires, in the former Grand Theatre opened a unique, one of a kind Bookstore. This theatre was opened in may 1919, then served as a cinema in the second half of the 1920 ‘s. In 2000 studio Grupo Ilhsa transformed the space into a bookstore named El Ateneo Grand Splendid, which is now the flagship, and takes more than a million visitors a year. (via Freeyork)
