Thalia opens in Stralsund: A new literary paradise for everyone!

Thalia opens in Stralsund: A new literary paradise for everyone!

Stralsund, the charming history of our coastal city, has a new bookstore in the heart of the old town since June 20, 2025. Thalia, one of the most famous bookstore chains in Germany, opened its gates in Ossenreyerstrasse and offers the region's bookworm a new place to browse and linger. The sales area of ​​around 440 square meters is not only generous, but also invites you to make yourself comfortable and immerse yourself in new literary worlds. According to Börsenblatt, Thalia also focuses on regional networking. Not only books are offered, but also decorative and gift items with a Hanseatic cover as well as articles that come directly from Stralsund.

Another highlight of the new bookstore is the cooperation with the local delicatessen "The Welt Gourmet". Here literature and pleasure fans can discover and acquire Nordic delicacies. This shows how important local cooperation for Thalia is and how complex the offer is designed.

The living book landscape of Stralsunds

Stralsund is not only the new location for Thalia, but also houses a variety of other bookstores that all help to make the city a real hotspot for book lovers. The Stralsund bookstores offer a wide range of bestsellers to classics to specialist literature. According to Stralsund-Kurier, meeting places for readers where there are regular events for promoting reading, of great importance.

The most popular bookstores include the beach runners Verlagsbuchhandlung, which is located at Mönchstraße 38. It relies on an appealing range that includes crime novels and regional cookbooks and offers a cozy living room atmosphere. The range of children's and youth books is also very well received. This bookstore, which opened on September 11, 2014, is housed in one of the oldest houses in the city and not only offers a cultural retreat, but also a special connection to the city's history. Details can be found on the website of the Strandläufer Verlag.

a meeting point for the entire family

The book landscape in Stralsund is so diverse that there is something for everyone here. The city has a lot to offer from the selection of antiquarian treasures in the ABC antiquarian bookshop to modern fiction highlights at +Buch. Thematic events, such as readings and theme evenings, are also fixed components of the local offer that always attract visitors. So visiting the bookstores becomes a real experience.

There are also many contact points for young readers in Stralsund that are specially tailored to their interests. Bookstores such as "Fresh Books" offer an inviting environment and are proud to create a LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere.

With the opening of Thalia, Stralsund becomes an even charming bookstone, splendid and inviting. There is a lot of the abundance of offers that can now be found in the many bookstores and especially at Thalia. Whether when browsing, enjoying a culinary delicacy or visiting a reading - everyone who loves books in Stralsund will come at their expense.