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Shakespeare and Company, located near Notre-Dame Cathedral, is a haven for book lovers and literary enthusiasts visiting Paris. This iconic English-language bookstore, established in 1951, is renowned for its eclectic collection of books and its history of hosting famous writers like Hemingway and Fitzgerald. Vloggers often highlight the store's cozy reading nooks and the unique 'tumbleweed' program, where aspiring writers can stay overnight in exchange for helping around the shop. WanderVlogs captures the charm of browsing through stacks of books, attending poetry readings, and enjoying the view of the Seine from the store's doorstep. A visit here offers a glimpse into the literary soul of Paris.
Last updated: Dec 15, 2025
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