LES INSOLITES
Read moreA few steps away from the bustle of the Boulevard Pasteur, in a pedestrian street that goes down to the corniche, Stéphanie and her small team have been running this place since 2010. In 2021, it was awarded the prize "bookshop outside France" by the magazine Livres Hebdo. You will find works in French, novels, essays, beautiful books and also children's literature. Meetings are regularly organized with authors as well as exhibitions of paintings or photos. The bookshop also organizes a book club on the last Sunday of each month.
LIBRAIRIE DES COLONNES
Read moreTangier's iconic bookshop, founded in 1949 and frequented by writers in love with the city such as Tennessee Williams, Jean Genet and Paul Bowles, has also been a landmark for Moroccan authors such as Mohamed Choukri and Tahar Ben Jelloun. Under the management of Rachel Muyal, it became a literary center of international renown until the late 90s. A quartet of French and Moroccan buyers took over the bookshop in 2023. Their ambition is to restore the bookshop to its former glory with a host of events.
VIRGIN MEGASTORE
Read moreGames consoles, coffee machines, printers, connected speakers - you'll find it all in this store located between the city center and the upscale Vieille Montagne district. Located on the second level of the shopping center, Virgin offers a complete range of high-tech, gaming and stationery products. More unexpectedly, make-up products are also available. The bookshop occupies one of the spaces, with books in French, Arabic and English, the kind you'd find in railway stations or airports the world over.