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under the cover
🛍️ShoppingOpen now · Closes 7:00 PM$ · Budget-friendly

under the cover

4.9 ·

Discover Under the Cover, a tucked-away Lisbon shop devoted to independent print. Flip through magazines, art books and posters from around the world, guided by friendly staff who know the stock well.

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Full description

Under the Cover is an independent bookshop in Lisbon specialising in printed matter: books, magazines and posters gathered from across the world. Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional curation and the friendly, helpful staff, calling it one of the best magazine shops they have found.

It also sells online, with customers noting careful packaging and good communication. Opening hours are shorter on Saturdays, running from midday to 6:00 PM.

A visit takes around 30 minutes and suits anyone interested in independent publishing and graphic design.

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Address

R. Marquês Sá da Bandeira 88B, 1050-060 Lisboa, Portugal · Lisboa
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

30 min

Best time

lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Saturday hours are shorter, 12:00 to 6:00 PM
  • look through the international magazine selection first
  • you can also order online if you cannot carry purchases
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Reviews

Exceptional curation of printed materials like books, posters and magazines. Must visit if you are in the area. Local business and friendly staff. Thank you under the cover! 👏🏻

M

Mathieu Provost

1/5

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