Best Bookstores and Libraries in Ho Chi Minh City
Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Ho Chi Minh City? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Ho Chi Minh City.
Fahasa Nguyen Hue Bookstore
Fahasa Nguyen Hue Bookstore is a flagship store of the famous Fahasa chain, offering a vast selection of books in various languages, including English and Vietnamese, as well as stationery and educational materials.
Website: www.fahasa.com
Address: 40 Nguy?n Hu?, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Phuong Nam Book City
Phuong Nam Book City is part of a large chain of bookstores in Vietnam, known for its extensive collection of books, magazines, and cultural products.
Website: nhasachphuongnam.com
Address: 2-4-6 ??ng Kh?i, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Book Street (???ng Sách)
Book Street is an open-air bookstore area located near the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, featuring a variety of book stalls, cafes, and reading spaces.
Address: ???ng Nguy?n V?n Bình, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Artbook Bookstore
Artbook Bookstore is a boutique bookstore that specializes in art books, design, and literature, offering a curated selection of local and international titles.
Website: artbook.com.vn
Address: 43 ??ng Kh?i, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Tan Viet Bookstore
Tan Viet Bookstore is a local bookstore chain known for its wide range of educational books, literature, and academic resources.
Address: 240 Lê V?n S?, Ph??ng 1, Tân Bình, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
General Science Library
The General Science Library is a major public library in Ho Chi Minh City, offering a vast collection of books, periodicals, and digital resources for research and reading.
Website: www.thuvienkhoahoc.com
Address: 69 Lý T? Tr?ng, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Ho Chi Minh City Library
Ho Chi Minh City Library is the central library of the city, housing a large collection of books, newspapers, and audio-visual materials, with reading rooms and internet access for visitors.
Website: www.thuvienhochiminh.org.vn
Address: 4 Bà Huy?n Thanh Quan, Ph??ng 6, Qu?n 3, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
British Council Library
The British Council Library offers a wide range of English language books, educational resources, and cultural events, focusing on UK education and culture.
Website: www.britishcouncil.vn/en/english/library
Address: 25 Lê Du?n, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
Nguyen Van Binh Book Street Library
Located on the famous Book Street, this library offers a quiet space for reading and studying, with a selection of books available for visitors to enjoy on-site.
Address: ???ng Nguy?n V?n Bình, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
IDECAF Library
The IDECAF Library is part of the Institute of Cultural Exchange with France, providing a collection of French books, magazines, and multimedia resources for language learners and Francophiles.
Website: www.idecaf.gov.vn
Address: 31 Thái V?n Lung, B?n Nghé, Qu?n 1, Thành ph? H? Chí Minh
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