Perfect Places to enjoy books in Paju Book City
Many Koreans enjoy visiting Book cafes to read. Paju is now developed as Paju Book City complex. It's no longer a place where books are just bought and sold, but a destination where nature, people and books co-exist. At the suburban Paju, you can feel a different sense of peacefulness and atmosphere compared to other Book cafes in other busy cities. It takes about 40 minutes from Seoul and it's worth visiting if you want to read books and relax.
Destination List
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Paju
Book Cafe Hesse 북까페 헤세
This Book cafe is the most well known in the Paju Book City complex. It's named after Hermann Hesse and its construction was motivated the poem 'watering'.
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Paju
Book Cafe Dreaming box 북까페 꿈꾸는상자
You can read more than 4,000 books on the second floor, overlooking at Heyri art village's landscape through the large windows. The owner collects lovely, cute interior stuffs from his travels to many other countries.
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Paju
Book House Foresta 북하우스 포레스타
Book House Foresta is a tri-level Cultural and Art Complex, run by Hangil publishing company. The green bookshelves height is about 6m, and filled with tens of thousands books. The bookstore is located on the second and third floors.
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Paju
Book Cafe 'Books with Cafe' 북카페 '책이있는 카페'
This cafe is well known for its good tasting coffee. It has around 15,000~20,000 books. The atmosphere is calm and peaceful so you can read books in a under the soft sunlight through the glass window.