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Albertine

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4.5 (544 reviews)

Refined store in the landmark Payne Whitney mansion featuring French & English books, plus readings.

972 5th Ave, New York, NY 10075

+1 332-228-2238

Highlights from Reviews

stunning architecture

The bookstore is housed in an exquisite historic building, the Payne Whitney Mansion, with beautiful decor, including a famous hand-painted celestial ceiling.

bilingual book selection

Offers a diverse and impressive selection of books in both French and English, including classics, modern authors, children's books, and graphic novels.

welcoming atmosphere

Described as charming, cozy, and tranquil, providing a relaxing and inviting environment for browsing and reading, with seating available.

knowledgeable staff

Staff are friendly, accommodating, and knowledgeable, often fluent in French, providing helpful assistance to customers.

unique cultural experience

A hidden gem in NYC, offering a blend of culture, style, and creativity within the French Embassy, making it a must-visit for book lovers.

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