The Atlantis bookstore located in Oia, Santorini has been chosen as the No1 bookstore among the 10 best in the world by National Geographic!
Foundation: It was founded in 2004 by friends from Cyprus, England and America who love books and wanted to create a cultural center on the island.
Location: The location is impeccable as it overlooks the Aegean Sea and the magical sunset of Santorini. It has a cycladic style with white walls and a blue roof.
Awards and Recognition: Atlantis Books has taken place in international publications, such as The Guardian and The New York Times. It has received recognition for its unique environment and actions.
Collection: It includes new and second hand books with a wide range of content from philosophy, literature, travel and poetry in many languages.
Events and Cultural Activities: It is also interesting that although it is a small bookstore, it organizes various events such as live music performances, book readings, poetry nights, workshops and discussions.
Community Involvement: In order to engage the children and the adult communities organize several actions with schools and cultural organizations.
Overall, it is a worth visiting place, as you can enjoy the world famous sunset while sipping your coffee and reading a book in the summer evening on the island.
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