Waterstones Booksellers, Aberdeen
Waterstones Booksellers in Aberdeen, nestled within the Bon Accord Centre, offers a spacious two-floor sanctuary for book lovers. As the largest bookshop in the city, it boasts an extensive selection that caters to all ages and interests, including a dedicated children's department filled with vibrant activities and events. The store also houses a cozy café, where visitors can enjoy locally sourced treats and a bespoke Scottish coffee blend. Beyond just books, Waterstones Aberdeen holds an impressive range of local history titles, the latest bestsellers, and curated collections.
Founded in 1982, Waterstones has grown to be one of the UK’s most iconic bookstores, recognized for its literary events, knowledgeable staff, and commitment to nurturing both new and classic literature. With over 290 locations, Waterstones continues to innovate and bring readers closer to authors and the stories they love.
Founded in 1982, Waterstones has grown to be one of the UK’s most iconic bookstores, recognized for its literary events, knowledgeable staff, and commitment to nurturing both new and classic literature. With over 290 locations, Waterstones continues to innovate and bring readers closer to authors and the stories they love.
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Sight Name: Waterstones Booksellers
Sight Location: Aberdeen, Scotland (See walking tours in Aberdeen)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Aberdeen, Scotland (See walking tours in Aberdeen)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Aberdeen, Scotland
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.1 Km or 1.9 Miles
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Travel Distance: 3.1 Km or 1.9 Miles
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
The city has been successful over the years due to vast granite deposits used for making sturdy buildings and fortifications. It was also known for its fishing, textile and paper-making industries. However,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles