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Books etc

Bookworms and cheapskates should note that in addition to the following bookshops, reading matter can be found at various libraries listed in our Directory. International press is best found in the city’s better hotels, of which some offer a pre-ordering service for newspapers and magazines they don’t usually stock.

Vilnius | Shopping | Books etc

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A typical Užupis affair, find stacks of books in English on art, photography architecture etc, plus guidebooks galore and a whole range of magazines about model aeroplanes. [...]

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Užupio 7-1
tel. 215 34 89

Open:
11:00-19:00
Sunday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
11:00-17:00

Akademinė Knyga

A wide range of works for lexicographers, plus the usual dictionaries, reference books and paperback novels. One of the better places in town for foreign literature, which you will find in the back room downstairs. [...]

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Universiteto 4
tel. 261 97 11
fax. 266 16 81

Open:
10:00-19:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00-15:00

Draugystė

A large selection of Polish books and a few in English, German, Russian and Spanish. A few magazines, CDs and several tonnes of English coffee-table books and trashy novels for bags of litas. [...]

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Gedimino 2
tel. 268 50 80
fax. 268 50 81

Open:
10:00-20:00
Sunday:
11:00-16:00
Saturday:
11:00-18:00

French Bookshop Pegasas

Adjoining the French Cultural Centre, if they don't stock it they will happily order. You can also subscribe to French-language magazines here. [...]

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Didžioji 1
tel. 262 05 17

Open:
10:00-19:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00-15:00

Humanitas

Coffee table books about art, architecture, interior design, shoes and Jamie Oliver. Also travel guides and atlases. An excellent option if you want to buy a lasting gift for someone special you met during your stay. [...]

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Dominikonų 5
tel. 262 11 53

Open:
10:00-18:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00-16:00

Mūsų Knyga

Also at Žirmūnų 2, tel. 275 48 68 , Ateities 91 (Mandarinas shopping centre), tel. 279 36 81. [...]

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Konstitucijos 7a
tel. 248 70 61
fax. 248 70 62

Open:
10:00-22:00

Oxford Centre

The only place in town that can boast a choice of Kurt Vonnegut novels, also stocks EFL literature and can order just about anything that comes with an ISBN. [...]

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Trakų 5a
tel. 261 04 16
fax. 261 04 16

Open:
10:00-18:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00-15:00

Prie Halės

Everything from medicine, economics, law, history, travel guides, dictionaries, classical literature to cookery and children's books. An excellent selection of fiction in English, at the lowest prices in town. Orders taken. [...]

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Pylimo 53/2
tel. 269 11 80
fax. 262 45 28

Open:
09:00-18:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
09:00-15:00

Rūdninkų Knygynas

A bookshop and music shop that also happens to be the best place in town to get English language magazines. Everything from MAD comics to cooking with some motorbikes and National Geographic in between. Load up before you hit the café scene. [...]

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Rūdninkų 20
tel. 261 02 66

Open:
10:00-19:00
Sunday:
10:00-15:00
Saturday:
10:00-17:00

Vaga

Recently renovated and one of the newest-looking bookshops in town. English language books are upstairs. [...]

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Gedimino 50/2
tel. 249 83 92
fax. 249 83 96

Open:
10:00-19:00
Sunday:
Closed
Saturday:
11:00-18:00