Beirut Shopping

Book shopping in Beirut

  1. A

    CD-Thèque

    Cool books on Middle East photography, visual culture and cultural studies can be found at CD-Thèque, which stocks an enormous range of excellent DVDs, videos and CDs from the region, in all genres and styles.

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  2. B

    Virgin Megastore

    A failsafe option for fiction, new releases, maps and coffee table titles. Also a good place to browse for Lebanese music, and pick up tickets to the slew of Lebanese summer festivals.

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  3. C

    Naufal Booksellers

    Stockist of all things Lebanese, from maps to cookery books; a great place with helpful staff, to spend an hour or two browsing and planning your onward journey.

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  4. D

    Librairie Antoine

    A dependable chain with travel titles, a broad selection of nonfiction and illustrated tomes and a wide range of books for children.

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  5. E

    Librairie Antoine, Achrafiye

    A dependable chain with travel titles, a broad selection of nonfiction and illustrated tomes and a wide range of books for children.

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  6. F

    Books & Pens

    This bookshop stocks an extensive art supplies and stationery, as well as international newspapers and magazines.

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