Category: Culture and Entertainment > Art Gallery
District: Lisboa > Lisboa > Alvalade > São João de Brito
Legendary Books is located in the Alvalade neighbourhood, an area of Lisbon known for its planned urban structure and predominantly residential environment. It is situated in the São João de Brito urbanization or zone, in the heart of this Lisbon neighbourhood.
Alvalade offers a distinct context within the city, with its streets and green spaces reflecting mid-20th-century urban planning, providing a local and tranquil atmosphere.
Legendary Books is a bookstore entirely dedicated to the world of Comic Books. Its primary focus is the promotion and dissemination of this narrative and visual art form to the public.
Since its opening in August 2017, the space has established itself as a reference point for comic book enthusiasts and new readers in Lisbon.
The bookstore's collection encompasses a vast and diverse selection of Comic Book titles. Visitors can find a variety of genres, including Manga, Franco-Belgian works, Fantasy, Horror, and Graphic Novels.
One of its distinctive features is the availability of older editions, known as 'back issues', some of which date back to the 1960s. Furthermore, there is a focus on collector's editions, often signed by the authors.
Beyond being a retail outlet, Legendary Books also functions as a cultural promotion hub. The bookstore actively dedicates itself to disseminating the work of Portuguese comic book authors and artists.
The space organizes regular events, including presentations and meetings, which allow for greater proximity between the public and creators. This dynamic contributes to giving visibility to Comic Books and enriching the local cultural offering.
Legendary Books aims to be more than just a shop, functioning as a meeting point for comic book lovers. The atmosphere invites exploration of the collection.
The team is accustomed to interacting with collectors and new readers, sharing knowledge about different titles and authors, contributing to a pleasant and informative visiting experience.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.7543955,-9.14267
Coordinates DMS: 38°45'15.8"N 09°08'33.6"W
Weather Alvalade
On-duty Pharmacy Alvalade
