A Literary Gem: Book Store Dominicanen
Explore the enchanting Book Store Dominicanen in Maastricht, a beautiful bookstore located in a former 13th-century church blending history with literary treasures.
Nestled in the heart of Maastricht, the Book Store Dominicanen is a unique blend of history and modernity, set within a beautifully restored 13th-century Dominican church. This enchanting bookstore offers a vast selection of books, music, and gifts, making it a must-visit destination for literature lovers and curious travelers alike. Enjoy a coffee in the cozy café while soaking in the stunning architecture and atmosphere.
A brief summary to Book Store Dominicanen
- Dominicanerkerkstraat 1, Maastricht, Maastricht-Centrum, 6211 CZ, NL
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- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the café for a unique coffee experience in a historic setting.
- Check the events calendar for book readings and signings by local authors.
- Take your time to explore the intricate architecture of the church while browsing.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Vrijthof square, head east towards the Church of Saint Servatius. From the church, walk straight down the Sint Servaasklooster street until you reach the intersection with the Dominicanerkerkstraat. Turn left onto Dominicanerkerkstraat, and you will find the Book Store Dominicanen at number 1 on your right.
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Walking
Starting from the Central Station (Maastricht CS), exit the station and head southeast on the Stationsstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Wilhelminasingel. Turn right onto Wilhelminasingel and then take a left onto Mosae Forum. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Dominicanerkerkstraat, then turn right. The Book Store Dominicanen will be on your left at number 1.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Maastricht Central Station, take bus line 2 or 10 towards 'Maastricht, Kesselskade'. Get off at the 'Maastricht, Kesselskade' stop. From there, walk towards the river Maas and cross the bridge. After crossing, head straight until you reach the intersection with the Dominicanerkerkstraat. Turn left, and you will find the Book Store Dominicanen at number 1.
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Walking
If you are at the Markt square, walk south towards the Sint Amorsplein. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Dominicanerkerkstraat. Turn right onto Dominicanerkerkstraat, and the Book Store Dominicanen will be at number 1 on your left.
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