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Mendo

Known for its curated selection and aesthetic appeal.

Ratings:
4.7
91
Price:
20-100
Time:
10:00 - 18:00
Features:

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Mendo is a paradise for book lovers, offering an exceptional collection of books that are as much about the art of design as they are about the written word. This independent bookstore specializes in art, design, and photography books, showcasing a range of beautifully curated titles that appeal to both casual readers and serious collectors. The store’s stunning interior layout is designed to inspire and encourage visitors to explore, browse, and discover new worlds through books. From avant-garde photography collections to timeless art pieces, Mendo is a haven for those who value both the content and the form of the books they read. Whether you’re searching for a limited edition or a visually striking coffee table book, Mendo provides a unique shopping experience that goes beyond the traditional bookstore visit. For those who are passionate about art, design, and culture, this gem in Amsterdam’s literary scene is an essential stop.

Our Tip:

Well curated book store offering fascinating pieces on every topic

Tip:
Art books, design publications
Vibe:
Artistic, Inviting
Bookstore
Get To:

Nieuwe Doelenstraat 10, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Netherlands

Public Transport:

Conveniently located near the city center; easily accessible.

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Best Time to Visit
Apr – Oct
Average Weather ('C)
10.2°C
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