Athenæum Bookstore

Taipei Attractions


Address:B1, No. 122, Section 3, Ren'ai Road, Da'an District, Taipei City

Athenæum Bookstore Introduction

It is a bookstore specializing in foreign books on art, design, and more. In 2000, it moved to its current location on Ren'ai Road, and the range of books expanded to include architecture, space, digital art, photography, applied arts, and popular culture. Although the branch opened on Chongqing South Road in 2006 has closed, A-Dian remains an important treasure trove for finding and discovering various foreign books in the aforementioned genres.

Athenæum Bookstore Travel Information

Address:B1, No. 122, Section 3, Ren'ai Road, Da'an District, Taipei City


Transportation Methods:From Exit 2 of Taipei Metro Zhongxiao Fuxing Station, turn right to see Jiang Tai Tai Baozi Shop, then continue straight until you reach the Howard Plaza Hotel. After that, turn right onto Ren'ai Road, continue straight past Changhua Bank, and you will see the bookstore sign (total walking time is about 15 minutes). From Exit 1 of Taipei Metro Daan Station, go straight right into the alley (Xinyi Road Section 3, Lane 147) until you reach Ren'ai Road Section 3, then turn left. After passing Changhua Bank, you will see the sign (total walking time is about 10 minutes).


Other Nearby Attractions: Taipei Jianguo Holiday Jade MarketJianguo Holiday Flower MarketTaishin Bank Cultural and Arts FoundationRed Grain ArtEast District Underground MallDa'an Forest ParkEast District Shopping AreaChongtai Museum of Fine ArtsGuanghua MarketCatholic Taipei Sacred Family Church


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