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Mendo

Known for its curated selection and aesthetic appeal.

Well curated book store offering fascinating pieces on every topic

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
20-100
Time:
10:00 - 18:00
01 / The place
Amsterdam

โœฆ Recommended

Art books, design publications

โœง The feel

Artistic, Inviting

๐Ÿ“ Find it

Nieuwe Doelenstraat 10, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Netherlands

More than a place.

Explore the Best Spots & Hidden Gems โ€” Curated for Every Journey

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, Mendo is a paradise for book lovers, offering an exceptional collection of books that are as much about the art of design as they are about the written word. This independent bookstore specializes in art, design, and photography books, showcasing a range of beautifully curated titles that appeal to both casual readers and serious collectors. The storeโ€™s stunning interior layout is designed to inspire and encourage visitors to explore, browse, and discover new worlds through books. From avant-garde photography collections to timeless art pieces, Mendo is a haven for those who value both the content and the form of the books they read. Whether youโ€™re searching for a limited edition or a visually striking coffee table book, Mendo provides a unique shopping experience that goes beyond the traditional bookstore visit. For those who are passionate about art, design, and culture, this gem in Amsterdamโ€™s literary scene is an essential stop.

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02 / A closer look

The little details.

The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.

The place
Amsterdam
A closer look
Mendo
The atmosphere

What to try

Keep it local.

Bookstore
Tip:

โœฆ Recommended

Art books, design publications
Vibe:
Artistic, Inviting

03 / Plan your visit

Make a little
room in your day.

Everything you need to find your way there.

Get To:

Nieuwe Doelenstraat 10, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Netherlands

https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Mendo%20Amsterdam

๐Ÿ•’ Opening hours

10:00 - 18:00

๐Ÿ’ถ Budget

20-100
Public Transport:

Conveniently located near the city center; easily accessible.

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04 / Keep wandering

Stay a little longer.

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Recommended:
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Rating:
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A different way into the city

Uncover hidden layers.

A few details to shape your visit. Tap a postcard to take a closer look.

Your own pace
Find your rhythm

10:00 - 18:00

Find your way
Arrive with ease

Conveniently located near the city center; easily accessible.

The atmosphere
The feel of the place

Artistic, Inviting

Travel like a local

Skip the obvious.
Find your own way.

Discover more places, local stories and a different side of the city.

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About this guide ๏ผ‹

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Searching for a fresh perspective?
This is a hidden gem in our curated collection of handpicked spots,
for travellers seeking an authentic experience,
beyond the typical tourist attractions.

Whether you're looking for scenic viewpoints,
cozy local eateries, or hidden routes that only locals know,
this guide reveals the unique charm and stories,
that make this place a standout destination.

05 / Continue your exploration

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