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PRESS AND BOOKSTORES

This category refers to those who seek to find reading materials in their own language and perhaps even trade books or go to a reading.

Other than the two mega-bookstore chains that cater to both Greek and International book enthusiasts, there are a couple of “finds” for those who prefer to support the smaller stores.

As far as finding foreign press – they can usually be found at most kiosks in the high tourist areas of the city of Athens. Foreign Press can be found at most kiosks in the tourist areas of Athens.

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ART BOOKSTORE KOAN
Art book store with many aesthetic choices from the areas of cinematography, photography, painting and... more

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NEWSSTAND ELEFTHEROUDAKIS
Simply the largest (and possibly oldest) bookstore in Greece, offering everything except the kitchen sink... more

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ANAVASI
Maps and Navigation Systems in a nice travel bookstore in the Arsakios arcade with a... more

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COMICON
Store for the comics fans with a big range of choices from the domain of... more

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BIBLIOPHILIA
A paradise for booklovers. Here you may find antique and rare books, engravings and manuscripts... more

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POLITEIA
It is difficult to walk out of this store empty handed. Seven specialized departments and... more

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HOT SPOTS - What we propose

ARSAKIO BUILDING

Visit the book arcade with tens of bookstores in a true culture area and, before you leave, go up to the terrace for a drink at the cultural café "Polis". (Pesmatzoglou 5 & Stadiou Street, Athens).

ELEFTHEROUDAKIS INTERNATIONAL PRESS

If you miss your publications from your country, then you came to the right place. Tens of newspapers, magazines and books from all over the world await you in this modern bookstore. (Eleftherios Venizelos 41, Athens).

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