Steimatzky

Jerusalem


The German Colony branch of this chain bookstore has a wide range of fiction, non-fiction and travel, including a small selection of books in English.

There's another branch on Jaffa Rd.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Jerusalem attractions

1. Hansen House

0.39 MILES

Once a home for leprosy patients, the 19th-century Hansen House is now a rotating gallery of art exhibits and a chic restaurant with music on Thursday…

2. LA Mayer Museum for Islamic Art

0.52 MILES

The LA Mayer Museum, on Rehavia's southern fringe, exhibits ornate treasures from across the Islamic art world: 11th-century glassware and Mamluk pottery…

3. President of Israel's Residence

0.58 MILES

Sharp-eyed security forces will usher you briskly on your way if you linger outside the President of Israel's Residence, completed in 1971.

4. St Andrew’s Church

0.61 MILES

Towering like a Highland castle, St Andrew's Church has been a small corner of Scotland ever since its first stone was laid in 1927. The so-called …

5. Liberty Bell Park

0.64 MILES

This grassy expanse covers parts of the Germany Colony and Talbieh neighbourhoods, and it's good for a picnic and a little bit of shade on hot days. Kids…

6. Begin Museum

0.64 MILES

The life and times of Menachem Begin, a central figure in the establishment of the state of Israel and the country's sixth Prime Minister, is told through…

7. Montefiore Windmill

0.72 MILES

The Mishkenot Sha’ananim ('Tranquil Dwellings') neighbourhood was largely developed by English Jewish philanthropist Sir Moses Montefiore, and its 1857…

8. Haas Promenade

0.73 MILES

The Haas Promenade offers cypress-framed views across Jerusalem: picture the Old City with tower blocks rising behind and village-speckled valleys rolling…