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Bookshops in Warsaw

The Atlas lists 114 independent bookshops in Warsaw, 21 of them selling secondhand books — including 7 antiquarian booksellers. 5 have a café recorded in the listing; confirm its hours before visiting. The densest cluster offers 6 possible stops over an estimated 2.6 km; actual walking routes may be longer.

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Antiquarian · Władysława Broniewskiego 28, 01-771 Warsaw

Rare books

Secondhand · Krakowskie Przedmieście 12, 00-325 Warsaw

Secondhand

Secondhand · Grochowska 106, Warsaw

Secondhand

New & secondhand · Jarosława Dąbrowskiego 71, 02-586 Warsaw

New & secondhand

Secondhand · Aleje Ujazdowskie 18, 00-478 Warsaw

Secondhand

Antiquarian · Sandomierska 23, Warsaw

Rare books

Secondhand · Marszałkowska 140, Warsaw

Secondhand

Secondhand · Chmielna 12, 00-020 Warsaw

Step-free access

New & secondhand · Puławska 140, 02-624 Warsaw

New & secondhand

Secondhand · Marszałkowska 140, Warsaw

Secondhand

New & secondhand · Aleja Niepodległości 148, Warsaw

Comics

Secondhand

Step-free access

Bookshop questions: Warsaw

How many bookshops are listed in Warsaw?

The Atlas currently lists 114 active bookshops in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw?

21 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 Warsaw?

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.

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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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Shop data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence, with descriptions of featured shops by Creasy Spines. Opening hours change — check before a long journey. Suggest an edit