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Best Bookstores and Libraries in Algiers

By Joshua Wood, LPC

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

Living in Algiers - Best Bookstores and Libraries in Algiers

Librairie du Tiers Monde

Librairie du Tiers Monde is a well-known bookstore in Algiers that offers a wide selection of books in French and Arabic, including literature, social sciences, and children's books.

Address: 1 Rue Larbi Ben M'Hidi, Alger Centre, Algiers

Librairie L'Arbre à dires

Librairie L'Arbre à dires is a cozy bookstore that provides a variety of books in different genres and often hosts cultural events and book signings.

Address: 18 Rue Didouche Mourad, Alger Centre, Algiers, Algeria

Librairie Kalimat

Librairie Kalimat is a modern bookstore that offers a diverse range of books, including educational materials, novels, and non-fiction, with a focus on promoting reading culture.

Address: 12 Rue Ahmed Zabana, Alger Centre, Algiers, Algeria

Librairie Mauguin

Librairie Mauguin is one of the oldest bookstores in Algiers, featuring a vast collection of books in French, as well as stationery and office supplies.

Address: 3 Boulevard Mohamed V, Alger Centre, Algiers, Algeria

Librairie Chihab International

Librairie Chihab International is a bookstore that specializes in books related to the Arab world, Islam, and Middle Eastern studies, in addition to a selection of international literature.

Address: 2 Rue Idir Toumi, Ben Aknoun, Algiers, Algeria

Bibliothèque Nationale d'Algérie

The National Library of Algeria is the country's main public library, housing a vast collection of books, manuscripts, and periodicals in various languages, and is a center for academic research.

Address: 11 Boulevard Frantz Fanon- BP 160, Algiers, Algeria

Bibliothèque Municipale d'Alger

Bibliothèque Municipale d'Alger is a public library offering a range of books and reading materials for the community, with a focus on educational and cultural development.

Address: 4 Boulevard Zighoud Youcef, Alger Centre, Algiers, Algeria

Bibliothèque El Hamma

Bibliothèque El Hamma, also known as the Jardin d'Essai Library, is located within the famous botanical gardens and provides a tranquil environment for reading and study.

Address: Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, Belouizdad, Algiers, Algeria

Bibliothèque Urbaine d'Alger

Bibliothèque Urbaine d'Alger is a modern public library that aims to promote reading in the city with a wide selection of books and multimedia resources.

Address: 5 Rue Hassiba Ben Bouali, Sidi M'Hamed, Algiers, Algeria

Bibliothèque de l'Université d'Alger

Bibliothèque de l'Université d'Alger serves the academic community of the University of Algiers, offering extensive resources for research and study across various disciplines.

Address: Université d'Alger 1, Ben Aknoun, Algiers, Algeria

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


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