Literary delights

  • 1. Rijksmuseum Research Library

    Located within the Rijksmuseum, this library is a haven for art and history enthusiasts with a collection of rare books and manuscripts.

  • 2. Amsterdam Central Library (OBA)

    This modern, architecturally stunning library offers a peaceful space with a vast collection of books, comfortable seating, and panoramic views of the city.

  • 3. The American Book Center

    A popular English-language bookstore in the heart of Amsterdam, with a wide range of books, magazines, and a cozy reading area.

  • 4. The Athenaeum Boekhandel

    A well-respected independent bookstore offering a diverse selection of books, including Dutch literature and English-language titles.

  • 5. The Scheltema

    Amsterdam's largest bookstore, Scheltema, boasts an extensive collection and a welcoming atmosphere for book lovers.

  • 6. Pantheon Boekhandel

    Pantheon Boekhandel is a beloved and historic independent bookstore nestled in the heart of Amsterdam. With its charming facade and cozy interior, it's a literary haven for book enthusiasts.