City Lights Booksellers
City Lights is an independent bookstore-publisher combination in San Francisco, California, that specializes in world literature, the arts, and progressive politics.
- Book vendor
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- …stands 30 feet (9 metres) tall
- Opening hours: noon–8:00 PM
- Description: bookstore and publisher in San Francisco
- Address: 261 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133
- Email: staff@citylights.com
- Also known as“City Lights Books”“City Lights Booksellers & Publishers”“City Lights Bookstore”“City Lights Publishers”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Transamerica Pyramid and Great Star Theater.
Transamerica Pyramid
The Transamerica Pyramid Center is a pyramid-shaped… Transamerica Pyramid is situated 1,400 feet southeast of City Lights Booksellers.
Great Star Theater
Theater building
The Great Star Theater, formerly known as Great China… Great Star Theater is situated 510 feet southeast of City Lights Booksellers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown-North Beach and Chinatown.
Telegraph Hill
Neighborhood
Telegraph Hill is a hill and surrounding neighborhood in San Francisco, California.
City Lights Booksellers
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- Location
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Latitude
37.79764° or 37° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
-122.40657° or 122° 24′ 24″ west
Open location code
849VQHXV+39
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
shop=books
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“City Lights Booksellers” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “城市之光書店”
- Danish: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Dutch: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Finnish: “City Lights”
- French: “City Lights Books”
- French: “City Lights Booksellers & Publishers”
- French: “City Lights Bookstore”
- French: “librairie City Lights”
- French: “maison d’édition City Lights”
- German: “City Lights Booksellers & Publishers”
- German: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Italian: “City Light Books”
- Italian: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Japanese: “シティライツ書店”
- Latin: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Norwegian: “City Lights Bookstore”
- Spanish: “City Lights Booksellers & Publishers”
- Spanish: “City Lights Bookstore”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vesuvio Cafe and Sheila Kelly S Factor.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Columbus Avenue & Broadway and Taxi Stand at Columbus Ave at Broadway (SW Corner, in front of City Lights Book).
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