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The Abbey Bookshop
FR
Book Store·Charming, Cozy, Rustic
The Abbey Bookshop in Paris is a delightful haven for book enthusiasts, offering a vast collection of both new and second-hand books in English. Nestled near the renowned Shakespeare and Company, this bookstore stands out with its rustic charm and labyrinthine layout, inviting visitors to lose themselves among the shelves. The knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. With a unique selection ranging from vintage rarities to common paperbacks, every visit promises new discoveries. Enjoy the added touch of complimentary tea as you explore this magical literary retreat.
The Abbey Bookshop in Paris is a delightful haven for book enthusiasts, offering a vast collection of both new and second-hand books in English. Nestled near the renowned Shakespeare and Company, this bookstore stands out with its rustic charm and labyrinthine layout, inviting visitors to lose themselves among the shelves. The knowledgeable staff are always ready to assist, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. With a unique selection ranging from vintage rarities to common paperbacks, every visit promises new discoveries. Enjoy the added touch of complimentary tea as you explore this magical literary retreat.
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Address
29 Rue de la Parcheminerie, 75005 Paris, France
Websiteabbeybookshop.org
Phone01 46 33 16 24
Hours
ClosedMon
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tue
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wed
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thu
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Fri
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sat
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sun
1:00 - 7:00 PM
Highlights
Labyrinth of books across all genres.
Knowledgeable and helpful staff.
Free tea for visitors.
Vintage and rare book selection.
English-language focus.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Locals, Solo, Exploration
Reviews
4.7
Excellent1,2 K reviews
The Abbey Bookshop in Paris is highly praised for its unique charm and extensive collection of English-language books. Visitors appreciate the cozy, labyrinth-like layout filled with both new and second-hand treasures. The staff are noted for their helpfulness and knowledge, enhancing the overall experience. Many reviews highlight the shop's rustic appeal and the joy of discovering rare and vintage editions. The free tea offered adds a welcoming touch, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. Despite its small and cramped space, the atmosphere is considered part of its charm.
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Location
Paris, Île-de-France, France
