![]() There are multiple levels of books to explore and on the ground floor is the children’s book area, which is particularly cool! The way it’s set up has big bookshelf things that kids can climb up on and big stuffed animals to hug. ![]() One of them is that there’s a cafe on the top floor where you can enjoy really lovely views out over the water and Amsterdam while having something to eat or drink. There are a number of reasons why the Oosterdok library is so cool. The library is sort of in-between Centraal Station and the Nemo Science Museum. The one that I’m talking about here is the one at Oosterdok, which is just a short walk from Centraal Station. OBA stands for openbare bibliotheek Amsterdam (public library Amsterdam) and there are a number of different locations where you can go to the library in the city. The OBA Oosterdok is one of the main public library locations in Amsterdam. Since Amsterdam is so multicultural there are many bookshops that cater primarily to English speakers, although I’ve also included some that only have English sections (and the libraries also usually only have English sections) because they are still so darn cool! OBA Oosterdok Most of the places are in Amsterdam but there are a few really special bookish places outside of Amsterdam that I couldn’t leave off, so I’ve included them as well! The Coolest Bookshops and Libraries in Amsterdamįirst, we’ll start with the best libraries and bookshops in Amsterdam, since that’s probably what landed you on this post in the first place and, let’s be honest, most visitors to the Netherlands head to Amsterdam. Since living in the Netherlands I’ve been able to explore some great bookshops and libraries which I’ve put together in this guide for any other bibliophiles who might be visiting. I’ve always joked with friends and family that if you don’t know what to get me for a present, give me a bookshop voucher and I will be happy. Books that are too old or damaged to be resold are recycled if possible.If you’ve spent any time on this blog you will probably already know that whenever I go somewhere I’m looking for cool bookshops and libraries to explore. Books which do not meet our very high standards are donated to charities. We sort the books donated to us into those which we can sell and those which we cannot. If you have a good library or collections of books in these categories please contact us to arrange for us to assess their value. Recently published books about Business, Health and Science.Old and modern First Editions in good condition. ![]()
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