Take a look inside the 'world's most beautiful bookshop' in Argentina | Books - The National

The Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore in Buenos Aires will delight book lovers. 

View of the "El Ateneo Grand Splendid" bookstore.
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If you like to spend your time in grubby little second-hand bookstores, rifling through dog-eared paperbacks and old copies of the New Yorker, the Ateneo Grand Splendid bookstore in Buenos Aires may not be for you.

For everyone else, though, it is a wonder. Imagine if thousands and thousands of books were housed in a building that is a cross between the Sistine chapel and the very best university libraries.
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Source: The National