Bookstores in Greece hide lots of treasures!

In Greece you’ll find many bookstores, from big bookstores with a huge selection of books to small, hidden bookstores selling rare publications and vintage books! Exploring the city center of Athens, you’ll come across many large and little bookstores, where you’ll discover a huge variety of books of every genre and language. Apart from Athens, there are bookstores galore in many towns of the Greek mainland and in Greek islands, such as Naxos, Santorini and Kefalonia!

What are the best Book stores in Greece? We have hand-picked the best 6 ones and marked our favorite with a ❤.

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Atlantis

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The beautiful Atlantis bookstore in Oia is the perfect place for booklovers as it offers a wide variety of unique and rare books in many genres and languages. The shop is an attraction in itself, worthy even just passing by and exploring its shelves.
Oia, Santorini

Lexikopoleio

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Lexikopoleio is located in Pagrati, near the Panathenaic Stadium. During the last few years, the neighborhood has acquired new prestige. Not only does Lexikopoleio fit well to this urban environment, but it also adds new value to it. 
Pagrati, Athens

Palio Vivliopolio

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Contrary to its name which means "Old Bookshop" in Greek, it is actually the most updated book store in Naxos that stocks a great variety of modern books by both Greek and English publishers. It is a large and pleasant store and quite popular among locals and tourists.
Town, Naxos

Papyrus

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Papyrus started as a tiny book shop offering used books, in Chora Naxos. Soon it turned into a popular book store with a large collection of books. The collection includes all types of genres, ranging from classics to modern literature, and catering to different age groups.
Town, Naxos

Politeia

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Politeia is one of the largest bookstores in Athens, with seven specialized departments and about 100,000 book titles available.
Academias Ave, Athens

Bookmark174

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Bookmark174 is a bookstore, located in Argostoli, Kefalonia. It is the only bookstore in Kefalonia, specializing in English language books. Bookmark stocks thousands of new and used books.
Argostoli, Kefalonia

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