EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO is a second-hand bookshop on C/ del Sant Crist 2 in Palma’s old town. It has been open since 1978, and books seen in the shop were typically priced from €1 to €10, with some as low as €3. The stock includes English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian titles, plus magazines, newspapers, maps, comics, vinyl records, postcards and old sheet music. Staff can also source titles from a warehouse for next-day collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which languages are available at EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO?
Several customer reviews say EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO stocks books in multiple languages. Languages mentioned include English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Italian. That makes it useful for visitors looking for titles in their own language.
How wide is the selection, and are rare titles available?
Reviews describe the selection as broad and varied, with fiction, non-fiction, old, current, antiquarian and sometimes hard-to-find titles. One reviewer notes that the shop has been open since 1978. If a title is not on the shelves, a review says it can often be brought from the warehouse the next day.
What price range can I expect at EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO?
From the reviews, a typical price range is around €1 to €10. One customer mentions books starting at €3, and another notes a discount when buying 4 books. As EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO is a second-hand bookshop, prices can vary by title and condition.
Can I browse for a long time, or is it more of a quick stop?
Several visitors say EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO is a place where you can browse for a long time, sometimes for hours. Reviews mention packed shelves and a reading corner where you can look through books before buying. A quick stop is possible, but many people allow extra time.
What else is sold besides books?
Several reviews mention items beyond books. These include magazines, newspapers, maps and guides, comics, vinyl records, postcards and old sheet music. One reviewer also notes that EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO is one of the few places in Palma with chess books.
Is the shop easy to find in Palma?
Reviews describe EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO as being in the heart of Palma, in the old town. That makes it easy to combine with sightseeing in the centre. The central location is convenient for visitors exploring Palma on foot.
Is EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO suitable for casual visitors or sightseeing?
Yes, reviews suggest EL BAZAR DEL LIBRO also works well for casual visitors who are not looking for a specific book. Its location in Palma’s old town makes it easy to add to a sightseeing route. Customers also mention a reading corner and occasional live piano music.
