Best Bookstores and Libraries in Curitiba
Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Curitiba? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Curitiba.
Livrarias Curitiba
Livrarias Curitiba is a large bookstore chain with a comprehensive selection of books, music, movies, and stationery, as well as a space for cultural events.
Website: www.livrariascuritiba.com.br
Address: Shopping Palladium - Av. Pres. Kennedy, 4121 - Portão, Curitiba - PR, 80610-905
Livraria da Vila
Livraria da Vila features a modern and cozy atmosphere, offering a wide range of books and a café, often hosting book signings and talks.
Website: www.livrariadavila.com.br
Address: Av. do Batel, 1868 - Batel, Curitiba - PR, 80420-090
Sebo Líder
Sebo Líder is a second-hand bookstore with a vast collection of used books, comics, and vinyl records, offering a nostalgic experience for book lovers.
Address: Praça Rui Barbosa, 765 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80010-030
Arte & Letra
Arte & Letra is an independent bookstore and publisher that focuses on literature and arts, with a charming café and a selection of unique books.
Website: www.arteeletra.com.br
Address: Alameda Presidente Taunay, 130 - Batel, Curitiba - PR, 80420-180
Sebo Capricho
Sebo Capricho is a well-known second-hand bookstore in Curitiba, offering a wide variety of used books, magazines, and collectibles at affordable prices.
Website: www.sebocapricho.com.br
Address: R. Alfredo Bufren, 51 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80020-240
Biblioteca Pública do Paraná
Biblioteca Pública do Paraná is the state's main library, housing a vast collection of books and periodicals, and offering cultural activities and reading spaces.
Website: www.bpp.pr.gov.br
Address: R. Cândido Lopes, 133 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80020-060
Biblioteca Central da UFPR
Biblioteca Central da UFPR is the central library of the Federal University of Paraná, providing academic resources and study areas for students and researchers.
Website: www.portal.ufpr.br
Address: R. Gen. Carneiro, 460 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80060-150
Biblioteca Farol do Saber
Biblioteca Farol do Saber consists of several mini-libraries spread throughout the city, designed as cultural spaces that offer book lending and internet access.
Address: Various locations across Curitiba
Biblioteca Pública Municipal
Biblioteca Pública Municipal is a community library that offers a variety of books, magazines, and newspapers, as well as reading and study areas for the public.
Address: R. da Cidadania, 100 - Centro Cívico, Curitiba - PR, 80530-908
Biblioteca da Escola de Música e Belas Artes do Paraná - UNESPAR
Biblioteca da Escola de Música e Belas Artes do Paraná - UNESPAR serves as a specialized library in music and fine arts, providing resources for students and artists.
Website: www.unespar.edu.br
Address: R. Francisco Torres, 253 - Centro, Curitiba - PR, 80060-130
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