1906
Lello Bookshop
Livraria Lello
The Lello brothers open their new bookshop on Rua das Carmelitas, built by engineer Francisco Xavier Esteves.
Stories
A Frenchman sells books in Porto 1869
Frenchman Ernesto Chardron founds the bookshop from which Lello later grows.
The Lello brothers open their shop 1906
The Lello brothers open their new bookshop on Rua das Carmelitas, built by engineer Francisco Xavier Esteves.
Graffiti hides the scaffolding 2016
Artists Dheo and Pariz One paint a mural to hide the scaffolding during the façade restoration.
Bob Dylan's love letters 2022
The bookshop buys young Bob Dylan's letters to a school girlfriend at auction for nearly 670,000 dollars.