10 bookstores built in strange places around the world, from boats to bank vaults | Travel - INSIDER

• Even in the digital era, people love to read and visit bookstores.
• There are bookstores around the world that have been built in some pretty odd places, such as former bomb shelters, bank vaults, and barges.
• One bookstore was even built in an abandoned house in the middle of a paddy field in China.
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Bookstores have been built in some pretty unexpected places. There's even a bookstore inside a 700-year-old church, explains Matthew Wilson, Insider. 

Zhongshuge Bookstore.
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Bookstores come in all shapes and sizes. Some are large, some small ... and some are located on barges or inside bank vaults.

If you're looking to buy something new to read, why not explore stores as imaginative as the books they sell?

Here are bookstores located in unexpected places around the world.
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Source: INSIDER