An exterior view of the Bay Area Store of Shenzhen Book City in Qianhai. As the world’s largest physical bookstore and a landmark cultural tourism destination in the Guangdong–Hong Kong–Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA), the facility opened to the public Friday. Dubbed the “Eyes of the GBA,” the complex spans a colossal 131,000 square meters, combining reading spaces with art, technology, exhibitions, performances, and tourism.

Metro: Line 5 to Baohua Station (宝华站), Exit A1.Courtesy of Shenzhen Publishing Group