Bookstores in Verona
If you judge a town by its bookshops, Verona, Veneto gives you 27 to judge by. That's 27 bookshops mapped around Verona, each with its own shelves and specialties. The used sections are where the real bargains hide. Staff picks shelves are the fastest way to read a shop's personality.
This guide covers every bookstore we could verify in and around Verona (within about 25 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria and Libraccio Catullo, plus Paoline Libreria. If a bookshop's missing from Verona's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Verona bookstore lineup
27 in Verona, plus 8 more around Verona below:
Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria
Bookstore0.2 km from Verona
Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria — Bookstore on 10 Via Alberto Mario. Also worth knowing about Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00.
10 Via Alberto Mario
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00
Libraccio Catullo
Bookstore0.3 km from VeronaRun by Selene Libri S.r.l.
Libraccio Catullo is Bookstore run by Selene Libri S.r.l. on 7a Via Roma. Libraccio Catullo also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
7a Via Roma
Phone: +39 045 8006806
Paoline Libreria
Bookstore0.4 km from Verona
Paoline Libreria — Bookstore.
La Feltrinelli
Bookstore0.4 km from Verona
La Feltrinelli — Bookstore, found on 2 Via Quattro Spade in Verona. Also worth knowing about La Feltrinelli: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
2 Via Quattro Spade, Verona, 37121
Phone: +39 02 91947777
L'Aquilone
Bookstore0.4 km from Verona
L'Aquilone — Bookstore, found on 2 Vicolo Stella in Verona. Also worth knowing about L'Aquilone: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 09:00-13:00, Mo-Sa 15:30-19:30.
2 Vicolo Stella, Verona, 37121
Hours: Tu-Sa 09:00-13:00, Mo-Sa 15:30-19:30
Libreria Gulliver
Bookstore0.4 km from VeronaRun by Luigi Licci
Run by Luigi Licci, Libreria Gulliver is Bookstore, found on 16b Via Stella in Verona. Also worth knowing about Libreria Gulliver: the map lists its hours as Tu-Su 09:30-12:30, Mo-Su 15:30-19:30; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
16b Via Stella, Verona, 37121
Hours: Tu-Su 09:30-12:30, Mo-Su 15:30-19:30
Phone: +39 045 8007234
Libreria Antiquaria Perini
Bookstore0.5 km from Verona
Libreria Antiquaria Perini — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Libreria Antiquaria Perini: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +39 045 8030073
Il Gelso
Bookstore0.5 km from Verona
Il Gelso is Bookstore.
Libreria Il Minotauro
Bookstore0.5 km from Verona
Libreria Il Minotauro is Bookstore. Libreria Il Minotauro also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
Phone: +39 045 803 4019
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore0.5 km from Verona
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore.
Pagina Dodici
Bookstore0.6 km from Verona
Pagina Dodici — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Pagina Dodici: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 10:00-13:00,15:30-19:30; Mo 15:30-19:30.
Hours: Tu-Sa 10:00-13:00,15:30-19:30; Mo 15:30-19:30
Mondadori
Bookstore0.7 km from VeronaRun by Mondadori
Mondadori is Bookstore run by Mondadori on 7 Corso Sant'Anastasia, Verona. Mondadori also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-24:00; Su, PH 10:00-24:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
7 Corso Sant'Anastasia, Verona, 37121
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-24:00; Su, PH 10:00-24:00
Phone: +39 045 8002234
L'isola del tesoro
Bookstore0.7 km from Verona
L'isola del tesoro is Bookstore. L'isola del tesoro also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-12:30, 16:00-19:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-13:00, 14:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-12:30, 16:00-19:00
Qui Edit
Bookstore0.7 km from Verona
Qui Edit — Bookstore.
Libreria Salesiana
Bookstore0.7 km from VeronaRun by Istituto Salesiano Don Bosco
Libreria Salesiana is Bookstore run by Istituto Salesiano Don Bosco on 13 Regaste San Zeno, Verona. Libreria Salesiana also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
13 Regaste San Zeno, Verona, 37123
Phone: +39 045 8002692
Libropoli
Bookstore0.8 km from Verona
Libropoli is Bookstore on 7a Via San Vitale, Verona. Libropoli also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
7a Via San Vitale, Verona, 37129
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-19:00
Phone: +39 045 594008
Libreria cortina editrice
Bookstore0.8 km from Verona
Libreria cortina editrice — Bookstore. Also worth knowing about Libreria cortina editrice: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00.
Hours: Mo-Fr 08:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-13:00
libre!
Bookstore0.9 km from Verona
libre! — Bookstore.
Edizioni il Frangente
Bookstore0.9 km from Verona
Edizioni il Frangente — Bookstore, found on 12 Via Gaetano Trezza in Verona.
12 Via Gaetano Trezza, Verona, 37129
Mercatino del Libro Usato
Bookstore1.2 km from Verona
Mercatino del Libro Usato is Bookstore on 55 Via Venti Settembre, Verona. Mercatino del Libro Usato also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
55 Via Venti Settembre, Verona, 37129
Phone: +390458000494
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore1.3 km from Verona
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore, found on 1 Via Venticinque Aprile in Verona. Also worth knowing about Giunti al Punto: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
1 Via Venticinque Aprile, Verona, 37138
Phone: +39 045 562815
Cartolibreria Mameli
Bookstore1.7 km from Verona
Cartolibreria Mameli is Bookstore on 41 Via Goffredo Mameli, Verona.
41 Via Goffredo Mameli, Verona, 37126
Giunti
Bookstore1.9 km from Verona
Giunti is Bookstore. Giunti also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 08:00-19:00; Su 09:00-14:30.
Hours: Mo-Sa 08:00-19:00; Su 09:00-14:30
Jolly
Bookstore2.6 km from Verona
Jolly — Bookstore on 22 Via Umbria. Also worth knowing about Jolly: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
22 Via Umbria
Phone: +39 045 572382
Valerio Friggi
Bookstore2.8 km from Verona
Valerio Friggi — Bookstore, found on 5a Via Catania in Verona. Also worth knowing about Valerio Friggi: the map lists its hours as Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,15:00-19:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
5a Via Catania, Verona, 37138
Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-12:30,15:00-19:00
Phone: +39 045 576486
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore3.8 km from Verona
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore, found on 1 Viale delle Nazioni in Verona. Also worth knowing about Giunti al Punto: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1 Viale delle Nazioni, Verona, 37135
Phone: +39 045 585621
Atmosfera Fumetto
Bookstore3.9 km from Verona
Atmosfera Fumetto is Bookstore on 134 Via Unità d'Italia, Verona. Atmosfera Fumetto also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00.
134 Via Unità d'Italia, Verona, 37132
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-20:00
What the map tells us about bookstores in Verona
11 of the 27 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — bookshops keep civilised hours, so the listed ones are usually reliable.
6 have websites listed. Worth a look for events — readings and signings get announced there first.
Most of the bookstores in Verona list a phone number. Useful for checking whether a specific title is in stock before you visit.
The Verona bookstore crawl
Making a day of it in Verona? Work this order: Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria on 10 Via Alberto Mario, Libraccio Catullo on 7a Via Roma, Paoline Libreria, La Feltrinelli on 2 Via Quattro Spade, L'Aquilone on 2 Vicolo Stella, Libreria Gulliver on 16b Via Stella, Libreria Antiquaria Perini, and Il Gelso. That's the bookstore crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 19 more are listed below.
Bookstore tips for Verona
The regulars' playbook for Verona's bookshops:
- Kids' sections are goldmines at Bazzani Liberia Antiquaria. Even without kids. The picture-book art alone is worth the browse, and the middle-grade shelves hold genuine classics.
- Ask the booksellers at Libraccio Catullo. A good bookseller lives for the question 'what should I read next?' Give them three books you loved and watch them work.
- Read the first page in the shop. The first-page test never lies. If it doesn't grab you standing there, it won't grab you at home.
- Check condition before you pay. Used books: check for missing pages, water damage, and cracked spines. A quick flip-through takes ten seconds.
Good to know
We searched about 25 km around Verona — 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 Verona can take a while to appear. The 27 above are only as current as the community map. A bookstore that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
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 27 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.
Worth the trip: more bookstores around Verona
8 more within about 25 km of Verona, nearest first:
Giunti al Punto
Bookstore10.0 km from Verona
Giunti al Punto — Bookstore, found on 1 Via Trentino in Lugagnano di Sona. Also worth knowing about Giunti al Punto: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
1 Via Trentino, Lugagnano di Sona, 37060
Phone: +39 045 6090297
Terza Pagina
Bookstore15.1 km from Verona
Terza Pagina is Bookstore on 16g Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, Villafranca di Verona. Terza Pagina also notes on the map: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
16g Corso Giuseppe Garibaldi, Villafranca di Verona, 37069
Phone: +39 045 222 3407
Il Fumettivendolo
Used bookstore19.4 km from Verona
Il Fumettivendolo is Used bookstore on 8 Piazza Renato Bolognese, Trevenzuolo. Il Fumettivendolo also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
8 Piazza Renato Bolognese, Trevenzuolo, 37060
Cartoleria libreria Cicerone
Bookstore20.1 km from Verona
Cartoleria libreria Cicerone — Bookstore, found on 57d Via Carlo Montanari in Mozzecane. Also worth knowing about Cartoleria libreria Cicerone: a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip.
57d Via Carlo Montanari, Mozzecane, 37060
Phone: +39 045 7930751
Pensieri belli
Bookstore20.6 km from Verona
Pensieri belli is Bookstore.
Bonturi
Bookstore22.1 km from Verona
Bonturi — Bookstore, found on 7 Corso Venezia in San Bonifacio.
7 Corso Venezia, San Bonifacio, 37047
La Piramide
Bookstore22.2 km from Verona
La Piramide — Bookstore on 31 Via Ospedale.
31 Via Ospedale, 37047
La Tana del Lupo
Bookstore23.7 km from Verona
La Tana del Lupo — Bookstore.
Bookstore listings for Verona: 27 in Verona and 8 more nearby 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.