Berkana
Madrid · Spain
Founded in 1993 and inspired by New York’s Oscar Wilde Bookshop, Berkana pioneered a bookshop devoted to homosexual culture in Spain and Latin America. It remains a historic pillar of Madrid’s Chueca neighbourhood and a reference point for LGBTQ+ publishing in Spanish.
Why it’s in the index
A place for queer stories and community.
Founded in 1993 and inspired by New York’s Oscar Wilde Bookshop, Berkana pioneered a bookshop devoted to homosexual culture in Spain and Latin America. It remains a historic pillar of Madrid’s Chueca neighbourhood and a reference point for LGBTQ+ publishing in Spanish.
Editorial context comes from the global directory research supplied to queerbooks.net. Details can change: always confirm the current address, opening hours, accessibility, and programme with the bookshop before visiting.