Best Bookstores and Libraries in Toluca
Summary: What are the best bookstores and libraries in Toluca? In this article we highlight the best bookstores and libraries in Toluca.
Gandhi Toluca
Gandhi is a well-known bookstore chain in Mexico that offers a wide variety of books in both Spanish and English, as well as music, movies, and stationery.
Website: www.gandhi.com.mx
Address: Paseo Gral. Vicente Guerrero 205, Delegación Sta. Ana Tlapaltitlán, 50160 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Librería Porrúa Hermanos y Compañía, S.A. de C.V.
Librería Porrúa is a traditional bookstore offering a broad selection of books, including educational materials, literature, and cultural books.
Website: www.porrua.mx
Address: Av. Miguel Hidalgo Ote. 801, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Librerías Gonvill
Librerías Gonvill is a bookstore chain that provides a variety of books, magazines, and educational resources for all ages.
Website: www.gonvill.com.mx
Address: Av. Ignacio Comonfort 102, Izcalli IPIEM, 50150 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
El Sótano Toluca
El Sótano is a bookstore that offers a wide range of books, including literature, arts, and children's books, as well as cultural events and presentations.
Website: www.elsotano.com
Address: Av. Miguel Hidalgo Pte. 506, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Sanborns
Sanborns is a department store with a dedicated bookstore section, offering a selection of bestsellers, magazines, and stationery.
Website: www.sanborns.com.mx
Address: Av. Morelos Sur 100, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal
The Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal is the main public library in Toluca, offering a vast collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources for research and leisure reading.
Address: Jesús Carranza 203, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Biblioteca José María Heredia y Heredia
This library is named after the Cuban poet José María Heredia and provides a quiet space for reading and study, with a collection that includes literature, history, and academic texts.
Address: Nicolás Bravo Norte 201, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Prof. José Ignacio Ordóñez Rodríguez"
This municipal library offers a range of services including book lending, reading rooms, and cultural activities for the community.
Address: Nicolás Bravo Sur 104, Centro, 50000 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Biblioteca del Centro Cultural Mexiquense
Located within the Cultural Center of the State of Mexico, this library features a comprehensive collection of books and multimedia resources, as well as hosting cultural events.
Address: Jesús Reyes Heroles 302, Delegación San Buenaventura, 50110 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
Biblioteca "Lic. Juan Fernández Albarrán"
This library is dedicated to the memory of Lic. Juan Fernández Albarrán and offers a variety of educational and cultural resources to the public.
Address: Av. Miguel Hidalgo Ote. 306, Universidad, 50130 Toluca de Lerdo, Méx., Mexico
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