Beijing offers a variety of reading spaces for book lovers. From the National Library of China to themed bookstores like Zhongshuge and pet-themed Xinhua Bookstore, there is something for everyone. These spaces not only provide a wide range of books but also offer cultural activities and unique experiences. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply enjoying a good book, Beijing has it all.

Lishi bookstore

The Suzhou-style red brick building where Lishi bookstore is located was built in the 1950s. Many famous architects once lived here. It was transformed into a reading space in 2020.

The bookstore integrates comprehensive services including book sales, cultural and creative promotion, reading space, conference services, exhibitions, event planning, light meals and refreshments. Through multi-dimensional cultural exchanges, the services are beyond book itself. Instead, the connection between people and cultures can boost the connection between different people.

The collection of books in the bookstore is mainly about architecture, such as architectural art, design, urban planning, domestic and foreign architectural journals, current building codes, atlases, etc. The library has more than 6,000 books and more than 30 kinds of newspapers and magazines, which are displayed to the public. Achievements in Beijing's urban construction.

The study room improves the quality of residents' cultural life and meets the people's needs for reading services by carrying out special cultural activities such as art salons, social welfare activities, and lectures by architects.

Address: No. 62 Nanlishi Road, Xicheng District, Beijing