Best Bookstores and Libraries in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Summary: Interested in finding the best bookstores and libraries in Nordrhein-Westfalen? Here is a great list to get you started exploring the world of books and more in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Mayersche Buchhandlung
Mayersche Buchhandlung is a large chain of bookstores in North Rhine-Westphalia, offering a wide selection of books in various genres, as well as stationery and gifts.
Website: www.mayersche.de
Address: Kortumstraße 69-71, 44787 Bochum
Buchhandlung Böttger
Buchhandlung Böttger is a well-established independent bookstore known for its knowledgeable staff and a carefully curated selection of books.
Website: www.buchhandlung-boettger.de
Address: Thomas-Mann-Straße 41, 53111 Bonn
Buchhandlung Klaus Bittner
Buchhandlung Klaus Bittner is a traditional bookstore with a focus on literature and humanities, hosting regular readings and cultural events.
Website: www.bittner-buch.de
Address: Albertusstraße 6, 50667 Köln
Buchhandlung Walther König
Buchhandlung Walther König is a renowned bookstore specializing in art books, offering a vast selection of titles on contemporary and modern art, photography, and design.
Website: www.buchhandlung-walther-koenig.de
Address: Ehrenstraße 4, 50672 Köln
Buchhandlung Proust
Buchhandlung Proust is known for its extensive range of books, including literature, philosophy, and social sciences, with a cozy reading atmosphere.
Website: www.buchhandlung-proust.de
Address: Akazienallee 1, 45127 Essen
Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Düsseldorf
The University and State Library Düsseldorf is a major academic library with extensive collections, serving as a central research facility for the region.
Website: www.ulb.hhu.de
Address: Universitätsstraße 1, 40225 Düsseldorf
Stadtbibliothek Köln
The Cologne City Library offers a wide range of media, including books, magazines, and digital resources, with multiple branches across the city.
Website: www.stbib-koeln.de
Address: Josef-Haubrich-Hof 1, 50676 Köln
Zentralbibliothek Dortmund
The Central Library of Dortmund is a modern public library with a comprehensive collection, providing access to books, digital media, and community events.
Website: www.dortmund.de
Address: Max-von-der-Grün-Platz 1-3, 44137 Dortmund
Stadtbücherei Essen
The Essen City Library is a cultural and educational institution offering a broad selection of media, as well as events and workshops for all ages.
Website: www.stadtbibliothek.essen.de
Address: Hollestraße 3, 45127 Essen
Stadtbibliothek Bielefeld
Bielefeld City Library provides a welcoming environment for reading and learning, with a rich collection of books and multimedia resources.
Website: www.stadtbibliothek-bielefeld.de
Address: Neumarkt 1, 33602 Bielefeld
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