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Bookstores in Frankfurt

Frankfurt, Hesse has 203 bookstores on the map. That's 203 bookshops mapped around Frankfurt, each with its own shelves and specialties. The used sections are where the real bargains hide. Give yourself an hour minimum — bookshops are the one errand that always takes longer than planned.

This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Frankfurt (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Lieferbuchhandlung Vielseitig and Buchhandlung, plus Bücherstube Wildhage. If a bookshop's missing from Frankfurt's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.

Bethmannhof, 11, Altstadt, Frankfurt am Main
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The Frankfurt bookstore lineup

203 mapped within about 40 km — showing 60:

Lieferbuchhandlung Vielseitig

Bookstore

Lieferbuchhandlung Vielseitig — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Lieferbuchhandlung Vielseitig: the map lists its hours as "Kein Ladengeschäft, nur Bürozeiten für Unternehmen und Schulen"; it has a website with more detail.

Hours: "Kein Ladengeschäft, nur Bürozeiten für Unternehmen und Schulen"

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Buchhandlung

BookstoreRun by Jesus Bruderchaft e.V.

Run by Jesus Bruderchaft e.V., Buchhandlung is Bookstore, found on 17a Hof Gnadenthal in Hünfelden. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 14:00-17:45; Sa 14:00-17:00; Su 11:30-13:00; it has a website with more detail.

17a Hof Gnadenthal, Hünfelden, 65597

Hours: Tu-Fr 14:00-17:45; Sa 14:00-17:00; Su 11:30-13:00

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Bücherstube Wildhage

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Bücherstube Wildhage is Bookstore on 8 Oberhöchstadter Straße, Oberursel (Taunus). Bücherstube Wildhage also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-17:30; Sa 09:30-14:00; it has a website with more detail.

8 Oberhöchstadter Straße, Oberursel (Taunus), 61440

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-17:30; Sa 09:30-14:00

Website

Schreibwarenladen Rummel

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Schreibwarenladen Rummel — Bookstore.

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Bücherstube

Bookstore

Bücherstube is Bookstore.

Bindernagel

Bookstore

Bindernagel — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Bindernagel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:30.

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:30

Bücher-Blitz

Bookstore

Bücher-Blitz — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Bücher-Blitz: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 08:30-13:00.

Hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 08:30-13:00

Grimmelshausen Buchhandlung

Bookstore

Grimmelshausen Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 14 Im Ziegelhaus in Gelnhausen. Also worth knowing about Grimmelshausen Buchhandlung: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

14 Im Ziegelhaus, Gelnhausen, 63571

Phone: +49 6051 14141

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Photograph by Lupus in Saxonia (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons

Bücher bei Dausien

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Bücher bei Dausien — Bookstore, found on 18 Salzstraße in Hanau. Also worth knowing about Bücher bei Dausien: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:30-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

18 Salzstraße, Hanau, 63450

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:30-15:00

Phone: +49 6181 92910

Website

Buchladen am Freiheitsplatz

BookstoreRun by Dausien

Buchladen am Freiheitsplatz is Bookstore run by Dausien on 6 Am Freiheitsplatz, Hanau. Buchladen am Freiheitsplatz also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00, Sa 09:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

6 Am Freiheitsplatz, Hanau, 63450

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00, Sa 09:00-16:00

Phone: +49 6181 28180

Website

Buchhandlung Angermann

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Buchhandlung Angermann is Bookstore on 21 Mauergasse, Wiesbaden. Buchhandlung Angermann also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

21 Mauergasse, Wiesbaden, 65183

Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00

Phone: +49 611 300385

Website

Libra

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Libra — Bookstore, found on 7 Rathausplatz in Oberursel (Taunus). Also worth knowing about Libra: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-14:00.

7 Rathausplatz, Oberursel (Taunus), 61440

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-14:00

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Oxfam Buchshop

BookstoreRun by Oxfam Deutschland Shops gGmbH

Run by Oxfam Deutschland Shops gGmbH, Oxfam Buchshop is Bookstore, found on 16 Schulstraße in Darmstadt. Also worth knowing about Oxfam Buchshop: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

16 Schulstraße, Darmstadt, 64283

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00

Phone: +49 6151 273833

Website

Buchhandlung Diekmann

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Buchhandlung Diekmann — Bookstore, found on 2 Steingasse in Aschaffenburg. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Diekmann: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

2 Steingasse, Aschaffenburg, 63739

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; PH off

Phone: +49 6021 3041-0

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Hugendubel

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Hugendubel is Bookstore.

Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung Th. Hector

BookstoreRun by A. Stein'sche Buchhandlung GmbH

Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung Th. Hector is Bookstore run by A. Stein'sche Buchhandlung GmbH on 77 Gräfstraße, Frankfurt am Main. Wissenschaftliche Buchhandlung Th. Hector also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:00-17:00; it has a website with more detail.

77 Gräfstraße, Frankfurt am Main

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,14:00-17:00

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Hugendubel

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Hugendubel is Bookstore. Hugendubel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-20:00.

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-20:00

Karl-Marx-Buchhandlung

BookstoreRun by Verena Schaedel

Run by Verena Schaedel, Karl-Marx-Buchhandlung is Bookstore, found on 11 Jordanstraße in Frankfurt am Main. Also worth knowing about Karl-Marx-Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-14:00; it has a website with more detail.

11 Jordanstraße, Frankfurt am Main, 60486

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-14:00

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Georg Büchner-Buchladen

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Georg Büchner-Buchladen — Bookstore, found on 18 Lauteschlägerstraße in Darmstadt. Also worth knowing about Georg Büchner-Buchladen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

18 Lauteschlägerstraße, Darmstadt, 64289

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00

Phone: +49 6151 77424

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Büchertreff

BookstoreRun by Monika Küchler

Büchertreff is Bookstore run by Monika Küchler on 13 Schulstraße, Obertshausen. Büchertreff also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

13 Schulstraße, Obertshausen, 63179

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00

Phone: +49 6104 41574

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Ypsilon Buchladen

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Ypsilon Buchladen — Bookstore, found on 18 Berger Straße in Frankfurt am Main. Also worth knowing about Ypsilon Buchladen: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

18 Berger Straße, Frankfurt am Main, 60316

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00

Phone: +49 69 448738

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Land in Sicht

Bookstore

Land in Sicht is Bookstore on 3 Eiserne Hand, Frankfurt am Main. Land in Sicht also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

3 Eiserne Hand, Frankfurt am Main, 60318

Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-16:00

Phone: +49 69 443095

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Buchhandlung am Rathaus

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Buchhandlung am Rathaus — Bookstore, found on 40 Unterortstraße in Eschborn. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung am Rathaus: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-13:00; Su,PH off; it has a website with more detail.

40 Unterortstraße, Eschborn, 65760

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 09:30-13:00; Su,PH off

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Buch,Laden Ruthmann

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Buch,Laden Ruthmann — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Buch,Laden Ruthmann: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

55294

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00

Phone: +49 6135 6343

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Thalia

Bookstore

Thalia is Bookstore on 1 Nidacorso, Frankfurt am Main. Thalia also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

1 Nidacorso, Frankfurt am Main, 60439

Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00

Phone: +49 69 951197-0

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Tolksdorf

BookstoreRun by Kunst- und Bücherstube Tolksdorf e.K.

Tolksdorf is Bookstore run by Kunst- und Bücherstube Tolksdorf e.K. on 6 Am Markt, Hattersheim am Main.

6 Am Markt, Hattersheim am Main, 65795

Buchhandlung Vielseitig

BookstoreRun by Markus Pütz

Buchhandlung Vielseitig is Bookstore run by Markus Pütz on 5 Hanauer Landstraße, Kahl am Main. Buchhandlung Vielseitig also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:30-12:30,14:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-12:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

5 Hanauer Landstraße, Kahl am Main, 63796

Hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-12:30,14:30-18:00; Sa 08:30-12:30

Phone: +49 6188 8955

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Buchhandlung Rödermark

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Buchhandlung Rödermark is Bookstore on 80 Dieburger Straße, Rödermark. Buchhandlung Rödermark also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.

80 Dieburger Straße, Rödermark, 63322

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00

Phone: +49 6074 94450

Das Buch

Bookstore

Das Buch — Bookstore, found on 30 Frankfurter Straße in Heusenstamm. Also worth knowing about Das Buch: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

30 Frankfurter Straße, Heusenstamm, 63150

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; Su,PH off

Phone: +49 6104 62975

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Cardabela Buchladen

Bookstore

Cardabela Buchladen is Bookstore on Frauenlobstraße, Mainz. Cardabela Buchladen also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

Frauenlobstraße, Mainz, 55118

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:30

Phone: +49 6131 614174

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Weddigen

Bookstore

Weddigen is Bookstore. Weddigen also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00; it has a website with more detail.

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00

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Büchereule

BookstoreRun by Jasmin Gethöffer

Büchereule is Bookstore run by Jasmin Gethöffer on 8 Lenzhahner Weg, Niedernhausen. Büchereule also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-14:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

8 Lenzhahner Weg, Niedernhausen, 65527

Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-14:00,15:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-14:00

Phone: +49 6127 1878

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Buchhandlung Susanne Pristaff

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Buchhandlung Susanne Pristaff — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Susanne Pristaff: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00

Buchhandlung Libera

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Buchhandlung Libera — Bookstore.

Shakespeare & so

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Shakespeare & so — Bookstore on Gaustraße. Also worth knowing about Shakespeare & so: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 09:30-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

Gaustraße, 55116

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 09:30-16:00

Phone: +49 6131 22 68 93

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Büchergilde Wiesbaden

BookstoreRun by Gudrun Olberg

Büchergilde Wiesbaden is Bookstore run by Gudrun Olberg on 27 Bismarckring, Wiesbaden. Büchergilde Wiesbaden also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

27 Bismarckring, Wiesbaden, 65183

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-14:00

Phone: +49 611 405767

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Bukafski

Bookstore

Bukafski — Bookstore, found on 9 Kurfürstenstraße in Mainz. Also worth knowing about Bukafski: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 09:30-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

9 Kurfürstenstraße, Mainz, 55118

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-19:00; Sa 09:30-18:00

Phone: +49 6131 8845693

Website

Schiefersteins Buchhandlung

Bookstore

Schiefersteins Buchhandlung — Bookstore on 63 Hugenottenstraße. Also worth knowing about Schiefersteins Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:30-14:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

63 Hugenottenstraße

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:30-14:00

Phone: +49 6172 2874351

Website

Arheilger Bücherstube

Bookstore

Arheilger Bücherstube is Bookstore on 167 Frankfurter Landstraße, Darmstadt. Arheilger Bücherstube also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00; Mo-Fr 14:30-18:00; PH Off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

167 Frankfurter Landstraße, Darmstadt, 64291

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-13:00; Mo-Fr 14:30-18:00; PH Off

Phone: +49 6151 375646

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Bücherstube Klingler

Bookstore

Bücherstube Klingler is Bookstore on Schulstraße, Hainburg. Bücherstube Klingler also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00,14:30-18:00; Sa 09:30-13:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

Schulstraße, Hainburg, 63512

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00,14:30-18:00; Sa 09:30-13:00

Phone: +49 6182 5442

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Buch & Wein Erlesenes

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Buch & Wein Erlesenes is Bookstore.

Exlibris

Bookstore

Exlibris — Bookstore, found on 1 Bahnstraße in Mainz. Also worth knowing about Exlibris: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00, Sa 09:30-13:00, Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 14:00-18:00; it has a website with more detail.

1 Bahnstraße, Mainz, 55128

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-13:00, Sa 09:30-13:00, Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 14:00-18:00

Website

Bücherinsel

BookstoreRun by Claudia Kleene

Run by Claudia Kleene, Bücherinsel is Bookstore, found on 7 Markt in Dieburg. Also worth knowing about Bücherinsel: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

7 Markt, Dieburg, 64807

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su off

Phone: +49 6071 51 07

Website

Buchhandlung Stadtmission

Bookstore

Buchhandlung Stadtmission is Bookstore on 24 Merckstraße, Darmstadt. Buchhandlung Stadtmission also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-15:00, Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

24 Merckstraße, Darmstadt, 64283

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-18:30, Sa 10:00-15:00, Su,PH off

Phone: +49 6151 23361

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7. Himmel

Bookstore

7. Himmel is Bookstore on 4 Langer Weg. 7. Himmel also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.

4 Langer Weg, 65760

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Rathausbuchhandlung

Bookstore

Rathausbuchhandlung is Bookstore on 1 A Schweizergasse, Bruchköbel.

1 A Schweizergasse, Bruchköbel, 63486

Buchhandlung Walther König

Bookstore

Buchhandlung Walther König is Bookstore on 5-7 Hasengasse, Frankfurt am Main. Buchhandlung Walther König also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; PH off; it has a website with more detail.

5-7 Hasengasse, Frankfurt am Main, 60311

Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; PH off

Website

Buchhandlung am Markt

Bookstore

Buchhandlung am Markt is Bookstore on 10 Marktplatz, Darmstadt. Buchhandlung am Markt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

10 Marktplatz, Darmstadt, 64283

Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-18:30; Sa 10:00-16:00

Phone: +49 6151 295296

Website

Fachbuch im Fachwerk

BookstoreRun by Buchhandlung Diekmann

Fachbuch im Fachwerk is Bookstore run by Buchhandlung Diekmann on 42 Roßmarkt, Aschaffenburg. Fachbuch im Fachwerk also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-13:30,14:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

42 Roßmarkt, Aschaffenburg, 63739

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-13:30,14:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-17:00

Phone: +49 6021 3423-0

Website

Buchhandlung Ludschoweit

BookstoreRun by Melanie Ludschoweit

Run by Melanie Ludschoweit, Buchhandlung Ludschoweit is Bookstore, found on 46 Kohlseestraße in Rüsselsheim am Main. Also worth knowing about Buchhandlung Ludschoweit: the map lists its hours as Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 08:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00; We,Sa 08:00-12:30; PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

46 Kohlseestraße, Rüsselsheim am Main, 65428

Hours: Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 08:00-12:30, 14:00-18:00; We,Sa 08:00-12:30; PH off

Phone: +49 6142 32753

Website

Camp

Bookstore

Camp — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Camp: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00.

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:30-18:00; Sa 10:00-13:00

Das Buch

Bookstore

Das Buch — Bookstore.

Hugendubel

Bookstore

Hugendubel is Bookstore on 33 Am Brand. Hugendubel also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

33 Am Brand

Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00

Phone: +49 6131 88 544 88

Website

Bücherstube

Bookstore

Bücherstube is Bookstore. Bücherstube also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00.

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00,15:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00

Bollinger

Bookstore

Bollinger is Bookstore. Bollinger also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-We 09:00-18:00; Th-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

Hours: Mo-We 09:00-18:00; Th-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-15:00

Phone: +49 6171 284664

Website

Bergmanns Inter-Quariat

Bookstore

Bergmanns Inter-Quariat is Bookstore on 11 Pfarrgasse, Bad Camberg.

11 Pfarrgasse, Bad Camberg, 65520

Buchladen am Markt

Bookstore

Buchladen am Markt is Bookstore on 12 Wilhelmsplatz, Offenbach am Main. Buchladen am Markt also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-15:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

12 Wilhelmsplatz, Offenbach am Main, 63065

Hours: Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 09:00-15:00

Phone: +49 69 88 33 33

Website

Melibokus-Buchhandlung

Bookstore

Melibokus-Buchhandlung — Bookstore, found on 14 Am Grundweg in Seeheim-Jugenheim. Also worth knowing about Melibokus-Buchhandlung: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00; Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 14:30-18:00; Su off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

14 Am Grundweg, Seeheim-Jugenheim, 64342

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:30-13:00; Mo,Tu,Th,Fr 14:30-18:00; Su off

Phone: +49 6257 83340

Website

Thalia

Bookstore

Thalia is Bookstore on 8 Schuchardstraße, Darmstadt. Thalia also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su,PH off; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

8 Schuchardstraße, Darmstadt, 64283

Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su,PH off

Phone: +49 6151 918500

Website

Der Bücherwurm

Bookstore

Der Bücherwurm — Bookstore, found on 1-5 Jahnstraße in Darmstadt. Also worth knowing about Der Bücherwurm: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:30, Sa 09:30-13:00, Mo 15:00-18:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.

1-5 Jahnstraße, Darmstadt, 64285

Hours: Mo-Fr 10:00-13:00,15:00-18:30, Sa 09:30-13:00, Mo 15:00-18:00

Phone: +49 6151 91806-24

Website

What the map tells us about bookstores in Frankfurt

171 of the 203 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.

134 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.

Most of the bookstores in Frankfurt list a phone number. Useful for checking whether a specific title is in stock before you visit.

The Frankfurt bookstore crawl

Making a day of it in Frankfurt? Work this order: Lieferbuchhandlung Vielseitig, Buchhandlung on 17a Hof Gnadenthal, Bücherstube Wildhage on 8 Oberhöchstadter Straße, Schreibwarenladen Rummel, Bücherstube, Bindernagel, Bücher-Blitz, and Grimmelshausen Buchhandlung on 14 Im Ziegelhaus. That's the bookstore crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 195 more are listed below.

Bookstore tips for Frankfurt

The regulars' playbook for Frankfurt's bookshops:

Good to know

We searched about 40 km around Frankfurt — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new bookstore in Frankfurt can take a while to appear. Spotted a closure among the 203, or a bookstore we missed entirely? The map is the source of truth here — one OpenStreetMap edit corrects it for everyone.

We don't list prices — they change constantly and vary by edition. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers, in alphabetical order with no favourites.

If you run one of the 203 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.

Bookstore listings for Frankfurt: 203 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.

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