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5.0
The spacious theater bookstore Einar & Bert in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg is the only Berlin bookstore focusing on theater, dance, music, and art.
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Bookshops
17 Locations
Berlin's bookshops are among the best reasons to wander its neighbourhoods, each with its own character and specialism. Independent bookshops here range from tiny one room stores to sprawling institutions, and browsing them is a pastime in itself. This overview gathers Berlin locations for readers on the hunt.
Clusters of shops in Prenzlauer Berg, Mitte and Kreuzberg cover art, politics, comics and fiction, while English and other language stores reflect the city's mix. Many run busy events calendars with readings and signings, and antiquarian dealers add rare and collectible finds. Cafe corners make it easy to linger over a new purchase.
Browse the addresses below to find bookshops across Berlin, from niche specialists to grand general stores.
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4.7
Grit Burkhardt has come up with a truly exciting concept for her bookstore: "dead-sure" sells nothing but crime novels!
Margaretenstraße 2, 10317 Berlin Lichtenberg+49 30 84854508www.genialokal.de/buchhandlung/berlin-lichtenberg/totsicher
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4.6
The Dorotheenstädtische Buchhandlung, located opposite the Moabit district court, has been delighting its customers for years, not with a chic ambiance or a latte macchiato island, but with genuine care for readers and true expertise.
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4.6
If you want advice from a good friend when buying books, you should shop at Hundt Hammer Stein in Mitte.
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4.6
Novels in all languages, audiobooks, specialist literature e.g. from the fields of computer science and natural sciences, as well as films and music of all genres - Dussmann, the large culture department store on Friedrichstraße, is a true mecca for culture enthusiasts!
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4.5
In Volkspark Rehberge, in the heart of Berlin's Wedding district, a listed open-air stage from the 1930s transforms every summer into one of the city's most atmospheric open-air cinemas. Here, you sit under the open sky, surrounded by old trees, watching films on an inflatable screen.
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4.5
If you are interested in books in the fields of architecture, art, design, and photography, then Bücherbogen is the right place for you.
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4.5
A good book, delicious cookies and coffee or a fresh Amazonian juice – what more could you need for "reading bliss"?
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4.5
Do you read me?! is more than a bookstore.
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4.3
Pro qm deserves the label 'most stylish book dealer' in all of Berlin.
Almstadtstraße 48, 10119 Berlin Mitte+49 30 24728520pro-qm.de/product/unterwegs-die-stadt-der-zukunft-urbane-gaerten-als-orte-der-transformation
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4.3
Spending the whole day with a good book in the café – a Sunday at Frankfurter Tor could hardly be cozier.
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4.3
The bookstore "Hacker und Presting" offers an exquisite selection of fiction, travel literature, and books in English, among other genres.
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4.1
Berliner Büchertisch is a special kind of bookstore and more.
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4.0
At Hennwack Antiquarian Bookshop in Berlin-Steglitz, books are the focus! Hennwack is Berlin's largest antiquarian bookshop and also offers a small café.
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4.0
A good book, delicious cookies and coffee – what more do you need for Kreuzberg's "LeseGlück"?
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3.9
In the backyard of an old factory in Moabit, between brick walls and train tracks, the Kulturfabrik Moabit's Open-Air Cinema shows films every summer that are rarely seen on a screen in Berlin. Admission is free, the atmosphere unique.
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3.8
Shakespeare and Sons is a bookstore with an attached café in Berlin-Friedrichshain.
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