Independent bookshop · Σόλωνος 124, Athens
An Exarchia publisher-bookshop translating modern Greek classics into other languages.
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Bookshops in Athens
The Atlas lists 309 independent bookshops in Athens, 4 of them selling secondhand books — including 3 antiquarian booksellers. 3 have a café recorded in the listing; confirm its hours before visiting. The densest cluster offers 6 possible stops over an estimated 3.5 km; actual walking routes may be longer.
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Independent bookshop · Στασινού 13, 11635 Athens
A curated multilingual bookshop with an emphasis on literature and humanities.
Independent bookshop · Ασκληπιού 1-3, Athens
A large Athens bookshop beloved by locals.
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · Κηφισίας 227, 14561 Athens
Independent bookshop · Εθνικής Αντιστάσεως 111, 12135 Athens
Independent bookshop · Εμμανουήλ Μπενάκη 22, Athens
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop · Δεκελείας 38, Athens
Café
Independent bookshop
Independent bookshop
Comics
Independent bookshop · Ομήρου 4, 10564 Athens
Independent bookshop · Αγίου Ιωάννου 12-14, Athens
Independent bookshop · Thisiou 9, Athens
Independent bookshop · Χρυσηίδος 66, 13122 Athens
Independent bookshop · Βουλιαγμένης 107, 16674 Athens
Independent bookshop · Ήλιδος 9, 11526 Athens
Independent bookshop · Σόλωνος 77, Athens
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · Χαϊμαντά 35, 15234 Athens
Independent bookshop · Μυκηνών 19, 16674 Athens
Independent bookshop · Πάρνηθος 44, 14452 Athens
Independent bookshop · Πανεπιστημίου 37, Athens
Step-free access
Independent bookshop · Έκτορος 2, 15235 Athens
Independent bookshop · Εθνικής Αντιστάσεως 6, 15344 Athens
Independent bookshop · Σολωμού, Athens
Independent bookshop · Σόλωνος 86, Athens
Independent bookshop · Μπόταση 6, 10682 Athens
Comics
Independent bookshop · Ακαδημίας 85, 10678 Athens
Independent bookshop · Καρνεάδου 4, 10675 Athens
Maps
Independent bookshop · Κηφισίας 44, 15125 Athens
Independent bookshop · Κύπρου 4, Athens
Bookshop questions: Athens
- How many bookshops are listed in Athens?
The Atlas currently lists 309 active bookshops in Athens. This is the number in our directory, not a claim that every shop in the area has been recorded.
- Can I find secondhand bookshops in Athens?
4 listed shops are categorised as selling secondhand books. Stock changes frequently; ask a shop directly if you need a particular book.
- Are the opening hours and accessibility details checked?
The Atlas displays available source information. A listing without opening hours or access details is incomplete, not necessarily closed or inaccessible. Check each shop's website and confirm anything essential before travelling.
- Can I plan a bookshop walk in Athens?
Use the map and the crawl planner to choose stops close together. Displayed route distances are estimates, not turn-by-turn walking directions. Check crossings, hills, opening times and the actual walking route before setting off.
Plan a bookshop crawl- Can I add a shop or correct a listing?
Yes. Send the shop's name, location and a reliable website or other source. Suggestions and corrections are reviewed before changing the Atlas.
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