“Bookstores are important cultural places’: German Bookstore Prize awarded. “Buchladen am Freiheitsplatz” in Hanau (Hesse), “Hansen & Kröger’ in Wiehl (North Rhine-Westphalia) and the “Connewitzer Verlagsbuchhandlung”, Leipzig (Saxony) were recognized as the best bookstores in Germany.

They each received a top bonus of 25,000 euros.