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Best Bookstores and Libraries in Copenhagen

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Copenhagen? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Copenhagen.

Living in Copenhagen - Best Bookstores and Libraries in Copenhagen

Paludan Bog & Café

Paludan Bog & Café combines a bookstore with a café, offering a cozy atmosphere where visitors can enjoy books and delicious food in a historic setting.

Website: www.paludan-cafe.dk
Address: Fiolstræde 10-12, 1171 København, Denmark

Politikens Boghal

Politikens Boghal is a well-known bookstore located in the heart of Copenhagen, offering a wide selection of books across various genres and frequent cultural events.

Website: www.politikensboghal.dk
Address: Rådhuspladsen 37, 1550 København, Denmark

Arnold Busck

Arnold Busck is a large bookstore chain in Denmark, and its Copenhagen location offers a broad range of books, including English titles, and a comfortable reading environment.

Website: www.arnoldbusck.dk
Address: Købmagergade 49, 1150 København, Denmark

Tranquebar Rejseboghandel

Tranquebar Rejseboghandel specializes in travel literature and maps, providing a treasure trove of resources for adventurers and globetrotters.

Website: www.tranquebar.net
Address: Borgergade 14, 1300 København, Denmark

Books & Company

Books & Company is an independent English-language bookstore, offering a curated selection of books and hosting literary events in the international community of Copenhagen.

Website: www.booksandcompany.dk
Address: Sofievej 1, 2900 Hellerup, Denmark

The Royal Library (Det Kongelige Bibliotek)

The Royal Library, also known as the Black Diamond, is Denmark's national library and the largest library in the Nordic countries, featuring a striking modern architectural design.

Website: www.kb.dk
Address: Søren Kierkegaards Plads 1, 1221 København, Denmark

Copenhagen Central Library (Københavns Hovedbibliotek)

Copenhagen Central Library is the main public library in Copenhagen, offering a vast collection of resources and a space for community events and learning.

Website: bibliotek.kk.dk/biblioteker/hovedbiblioteket
Address: Krystalgade 15, 1172 København, Denmark

Frederiksberg Libraries (Frederiksberg Bibliotekerne)

Frederiksberg Libraries serve the Frederiksberg municipality with a main library and several branches, providing access to books, digital media, and community activities.

Website: fkb.dk
Address: Falkoner Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark

Østerbro Library (Østerbro Bibliotek)

Østerbro Library is a local library in the Østerbro district, offering a welcoming space for reading and learning, with a focus on community engagement.

Website: bibliotek.kk.dk/biblioteker/oesterbro
Address: Dag Hammarskjölds Allé 19, 2100 København, Denmark

Valby Library (Valby Bibliotek)

Valby Library is a modern public library in the Valby district, providing a range of services including book lending, study spaces, and cultural events for the community.

Website: bibliotek.kk.dk/biblioteker/valby
Address: Anna Ellebjergvej 5, 2500 Valby, Denmark

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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