Inside the historic Grand Splendid Theater of Buenos Aires, Argentina now sits a massive renovated bookstore. This must see attraction was renovated into a bookstore after years of being a venue primarily used to watch the traditional art of tango on stage. The theater now serves a destination for book readers and theater enthusiasts alike. Many of the original features remain such as the elaborate 1920s style ceiling moldings and the stage itself, still hung with long cascading red curtains. Lights line the edges of the balconies and floor, leaving visitors to revel in the theater’s elegant beauty. [via mymodernmet] View in gallery View in gallery View in gallery

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