Browsing through books in the familiar setting of the old Verkaaik store.
In the building where generations of Gouwenaars bought their books at Verkaaik, you can now browse through tables full of novels, children's books and regional titles at Paagman. The staff know the collection inside out and are always happy to help. Perfect for a rainy hour between shopping trips.
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autumn · afternoon
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Contact & Info
Open until 17:30
Monday 11:00-18:00, Tuesday through Wednesday 09:00-18:00, Thursday late-night shopping until 21:00, Friday 09:00-18:00, Saturday 09:00-17:30, Sunday 12:00-17:00.
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