General bookshops Lyon 69000

What is Decitre? Created in 1907 in the capital of Gaul, Decitre is the reference bookstore in Lyon. Today, it extends its network through 10 other bookstores in the region. Who is Decitre? They are more than 180 passionate booksellers and stationers who advise you and guide you in your search for books in all genres. Where is Decitre ? The central and emblematic address is on the Place Bellecour. More modern, the addresses of Part-Dieu and Confluence. Internet site with efficient services. Not to be missed.

Close to the University Lyon 2, Terre des Livres naturally offers a large selection of books in the humanities. But the journey has only just begun in this small-scale, artisanal bookshop where the offer is impressive. In this cosmopolitan district, there is a wonderful collection specialising in the Maghreb, the Arabic language and the African continent. The other treasure of the place and the clever plan for small budgets are the 10,000 or so second-hand books sold at low prices. Beautiful encounters with authors and booksellers.

Over 130 years ago, Joseph Gibert founded a bookshop specializing in second-hand books for Parisian students. There are now several outlets in France, including 2 in Lyon. This is your chance to buy books of all genres: French and foreign literature, in French and VO; detective stories, science fiction, fantasy, children's books, comics, manga, tourism... and even a stationery section. To buy back your old books, go to Quai du Dr Gailleton.

Masterfully installed in the former Bellecour theater for 38 years, Fnac Bellecour has always been one of our reading destinations in Lyon (it was the first Fnac to be established in the provinces). On the floors of a superb building, Fnac offers 4,500^m2 of numerous thematic areas, from ticketing to household appliances. On the^2nd floor, there is a huge bookshop where you can make discoveries on the displays or in the shelves. Books in all genres, Kids area. Meetings with authors and comic book signings. Orders and deliveries on the site.

While the 2,^300m2 Fnac in Westfield Part-Dieu and the 4^,500m2 Fnac in Bellecour vie for the title of Lyon's biggest Fnac, the one in Europe's largest urban shopping center has extended the shopping offer to include reading. Fnac brings culture within everyone's reach, starting with books and stationery. A wide choice of books for all tastes, in all styles (literature, youth, comics, practical, etc.), vinyl, but also multimedia products (cameras, computers, gaming, televisions, Hi-Fi equipment, etc.). Ticketing for all events. A place of culture, Fnac offers an ever-expanding choice.

On the Avenue des frères Lumière, enter the world of Mise en Page. Come and pick up a bouquet of books in this marvelous paper forest cultivated by the excellent Christiane for 26 years. The most wonderful of neighborhood bookstores, where you can be guided after making your request for books. Christiane is a true storyteller in this teeming universe: literature, detective novels, children's books, pocket books, comic books, travel guides, fine books, essays, and school and university books ordered in a short time. A wide choice to satisfy all desires. Stationery and cards. The most beautiful meeting.

Decitre Confluence or the art and fashion of a tradition bookstore born over a century ago is continuously reinventing the bookstore in the 21st century in the heart of a futuristic neighbourhood. The first impression is that of a space where you can move freely, even with very young children, or to stroll in search of the rare pearl for hours… With well-spaced shelves extending over more than 1 000 m², this provides opportunities for all readers. Because if you can enter at Decitre as in another shop in the mall, everyone quickly gets caught up in the game and the unique pleasure of reading, the discovery amidst its wide alleys. Children are happy to have a dedicated space where they can have as much enjoying themselves as reading beautiful stories. Leisure and pleasure, two strong words of this library which has all the works we're looking for, from the last novel of the back to school period to the more specialized works especially comic, manga, humoristic book or beautiful art books to offer or to please yourself. At Decitre, the book can also be digitized with the numerical reading to test without moderation. The other feature of this library is its very complete stationery space and its "design and techno objects" space where you can find lots of gift ideas. At Confluence, in Lyon and elsewhere, Decitre remains the reference bookstore.

Do you want to know "livresse"? That euphoria you feel when you open the door of this independent bookshop. On the left bank of the Rhône, Rive Gauche is committed to making us better and smarter. We've fallen in love with the team of booksellers who make a fine selection of books - they even award a Rive Gauche prize - in all styles, from literature to comics. To guide you, we take the time to listen to you, to talk to you, to take you to discover authors who don't make the headlines in the new literary season. Authors with whom you can chat during meetings organized at the bookshop. Comics, children's literature and many surprises.

Tram stop Dauphiné-Lacassagne to find l'Esprit Livre, a neighbourhood bookshop inviting all audiences, even the youngest, to love books thanks to the personalised advice of passionate booksellers. A bookshop where all genres are clearly presented with the Esprit Livre favourites to be shared. An important choice of books for young people, novels for all desires, thrillers, comics and manga, school books and supplies for the new school year. And also meetings with authors in this real place of culture and life.

A family of bookshops, each with its own specialities. Vivement Dimanche, a Croix-Rousse institution for over 20 years, has divided its spaces into 3 age categories to meet all our reading desires. L'Aînée is the historic home of an independent bookshop founded by Maya Flandin. All the best advice on literature, humanities and comics. La Cadette - fine arts and practical life - is located on grande-rue de la Croix-Rousse. Finally, La Benjamine houses a 3-storey children's area on rue du Mail, from birth to adolescence. Meetings, book signings and events for a bookshop on the move. Excellent advice.

The bookstore of a tramway that we must call "desire" so much our desire to read rises following the advices of wise booksellers. And it is even more true since the last works realized this year which allowed not only to embellish the bookshop, but also to enlarge it by proposing a new department entirely dedicated to the comics and mangas. What hasn't changed is the charming and professional welcome, the good advice on how to choose your books from a vast choice in all genres. Another good reason to take the streetcar to visit this bookstore: the Reading Circles for young and old. Frequent meetings with the authors.

In this commercial area of the Presqu'île, an island where it is good to stop over. In spaces, probably larger than you can imagine from the outside, covered with books, there is something for all tastes, all desires. New and classic French and foreign literature, essays, books on the arts and shows, trips also with beautiful books and guides to explore France and the world. Notes from booksellers who indicate the books they like. Comic strips and children's books offer other pleasures.

A nugget for all book lovers. This small bookstore has everything of a big one and it is a place where readers particularly like to meet the authors, with a nice selection made by enthusiasts. Vast choice in many fields - French and foreign literature, classical and contemporary, poetry, theatre, cookery books, fine arts, comic strips... The opportunity to broaden your literary horizons and to feed your curiosity. A door to push, a path to take to show the way in every chapter.

It all starts by passing through the book arch at the entrance before plunging into a veritable forest of paper. Here, titles not seen elsewhere grow, selected by authentic "passionate booksellers-readers" who are interested in all publishers, even the unknowns. It is at the Bal des Ardents that you will make real discoveries from among more than 30,000 references thanks to the personalised advice of "bookmasters". The other pleasure is the gallery where exhibitions follow one another. Enjoy yourself at the Bal des Ardents!

Open since 1996, Librairie des Canuts has undergone a facelift at the start of 2024. But if the bookshop will be even more beautiful to welcome you in the best conditions, what won't change is the passion of the team of booksellers to guide you through a selection of books in all fields. Starting with Lyon, since Librairie des Canuts has the best selection of books on the city. Get away from it all: French and general literature, comics, a well-stocked children's section, classics, pocket books in the prestigious La Pléiade collections, historical works, and an excellent travel section with the best travel guides. A favorite.