Berkana

LGTBIQ+ bookshop at Calle Hortaleza 62. The official site says it opened in 1993 as the first specialised LGTBIQ+ bookshop in Spain and Latin America. Do not use the older Hortaleza 64 address.

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Updated 30 September 2026

Storefront of Berkana, the LGTBIQ+ bookshop on Calle Hortaleza
BerkanaImage: Osado · Public domain

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Calle de Hortaleza 62, 28004 Madrid

Before you go: check the venue’s own page for today’s hours, cover charge, age or ID rules, and special events.

Hours
The official site prints the address and phone, not a weekly grid. Turismo Madrid listing: Monday–Friday 10:00–21:00; Saturday 11:30–21:00; Sunday 12:00–14:00 and 17:00–20:00. Confirm on libreriaberkana.com.
Entry & payment
Phone on the official site: +34 91 522 5599.
Who it is for
Public adult venue unless the current event says otherwise. Read the official audience, age, and ID wording before visiting.
Getting there
Use the exact map pin for Berkana; confirm the building entrance before leaving.
Accessibility
Step-free entry, lifts, toilets, seating, crowds, lighting, and amplified sound were not independently audited. Contact the venue when access matters.