La Procure, Annecy

Nestled in the heart of Annecy's charming Old Annecy, La Procure is a historic bookshop that has stood as a beacon for literature lovers since the early 20th century. Renowned for its blend of tradition and modernity, this quaint bookshop offers an exceptional collection that goes far beyond its original religious focus. Visitors can explore a vast selection of general literature, novels, humanities, and children’s books, alongside a dedicated regional and tourist section that highlights the rich cultural heritage of the Savoy region.

La Procure's thoughtful curation extends to music, geography, and history, making it a destination for those with varied interests. Its carefully preserved old-world ambiance makes it not only a literary haven but also a picturesque spot for photography enthusiasts. The knowledgeable and friendly staff provide expert advice, ensuring that every visitor finds something meaningful to take home.

Part of a prestigious network of bookstores under the La Procure name, this Annecy location benefits from the legacy of excellence established by its Parisian counterpart near Saint-Sulpice. Recognized as Europe’s leading bookstore in religious literature and a reference point for Christian texts, La Procure also excels in fine arts, youth literature, and cultural works. Its extensive mail-order service and partnerships with 26 independent specialized bookstores extend its influence globally.

Whether you’re seeking the best of French literature, rare Savoyard humanities, or simply a warm and inspiring atmosphere, La Procure in Annecy’s Old Town is a must-visit destination for bibliophiles and cultural explorers alike.