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Akademska Kniga

Bookshop·Centre·€€

English-language books

About Akademska Kniga

Akademska Kniga is the kind of English-language bookshop travellers are glad to find: shelves of novels, art and architecture books, dictionaries, travel guides and technical titles. Our advice: look for books on Macedonian art and history to take home.

Why it's on our list

  • English-language books
  • Art books
  • Dictionaries and travel guides

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Akademska Kniga before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Akademska Kniga are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Maksim Gorki450 m6 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Ilinden500 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Macedonia Square700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Memorial House of Mother Teresa800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. Stone Bridge850 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  4. Kale Fortress850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  5. Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  6. Museum of the City of Skopje950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. Church of the Holy Saviour950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Old Bazaar1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 6 min
  9. City Park1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 7 min
  10. Vodno cable car4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min

Getting around

  1. Transport Centre (trains & buses)2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Skopje International Airport17 kmCar or taxi 54 min

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