Cultural Center · Nieuwmarkt · Amsterdam
Kloveniersburgwal 86, 1012 CZ Amsterdam
Perdu Bookstore is a specialized poetry bookstore, publishing house, and intimate cultural stage located in central Amsterdam. Operating since 1984, it serves as a platform for literary experimentation, hosting regular poetry readings, performances, and multidisciplinary art events. The space offers a peaceful, contemplative environment filled with curated literature and volunteer-run warmth.

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Perdu Bookstore is a specialized poetry bookstore, publishing house, and intimate cultural venue in central Amsterdam offering a quiet, contemplative atmosphere dedicated to literary experimentation.
Perdu Bookstore is located at Kloveniersburgwal 86 in central Amsterdam, near the Nieuwmarkt area.
Perdu Bookstore hosts poetry readings, literature presentations, and multidisciplinary performance events featuring Dutch and international writers and artists.
Yes, the intimate venue provides seating for visitors attending poetry readings and literary performances. Full schedule on Mood.