Discover the Literary Haven of Elephant Bookstore
Explore Sofia's vibrant literary culture at Elephant Bookstore, a unique destination for book lovers and gift seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Sofia, Elephant Bookstore is a treasure trove for literature lovers and a unique cultural hotspot. This charming bookstore offers an extensive array of books, comics, and gifts, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of literature and local flair.
A brief summary to Elephant Bookstore
- ul. Tsar Shishman 31, Sofia, Sofia Center, 1000, BG
- +359882343641
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Check the store's events calendar online for book signings and cultural events during your visit.
- Don't miss the café inside; it’s a great spot to enjoy a coffee while flipping through your new purchases.
- Ask the staff for recommendations; they are passionate about books and can guide you to hidden gems.
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