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AUSTRIA |
Austria
Tourism |
| Salzburg: |
Various locations |
10.00-19.00 throughout December: Christmas markets in many of the city
squares, selling Gluhwein, decorations, gifts and crafts |
| Vienna: |
Naschmarkt |
Naschmarkt, Wienzeile. Mon-Fri 06.00-18.30, Sat 04.00-14.00. During the week this is a fruit and vegetable market, but at weekends the fleamarket takes over. Early arrival definitely recommended for bargain hunting. |
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BELGIUM |
Belgium Tourist Office
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| Bruges: |
Various locations |
See Brussels City Review for details |
| Brussels: |
Various locations |
See Brussels City Review for details |
| Antwerp: |
Various locations |
Lijnwaadmarkt (Saturdays, Easter to October), Sint-Jansvliet (Sundays), Vogelmarkt (Blauwtorenplein, Sunday morning), Vrijdagmarkt (Saturdays), Sjacherbeurs (Oudevaartplaats 18, Saturday & Sunday). Also Secondhand Items auctioned on Wednesday mornings at Vrijdagmarkt. See also Antiques Antwerp |
| See also VisitBelgium.com's guide to Flea Markets in Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Antwerp, Liege, Namur, Dinant, Arlon, Tournai and the Christmas Markets |
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CZECH REPUBLIC |
Visit Czechia |
| Prague: |
St Catherine Bazaar |
St Catherine Bazaar, Katerinska, 13. Mon-Fri 10.00-18.00. |
| Prague: |
Bric a Brac |
Bric a Brac, Tynska 7. Daily 10.00-19.00. not really a fleamarket, more a junk shop with Antique shop prices, but a large selection of unusual items, and some bargains to be found if you look carefully. |
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CROATIA |
Visit Croatia |
| Zagreb: |
Britanski trg (British Square) |
Every Sunday, in the open, 07:00 - 15:00, free entrance (no fleamarket if there is rain), antiques: postcards, furniture, weapons, stamps, coins, licence plates-sometimes, toys-sometimes, books, etc. | | [thanks to Nikola Danon for this information] |
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FRANCE |
Maison de la France |
| Lille: |
Marché de Wazemmes |
Streets around Place de la Nouvelle Aventure. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays 07.00 - 14.00. Mostly a huge and very crowded food and clothes market, but in the corner behind the big church you'll find a couple of dozen stalls selling collectibles and antiques. Take the Metro from Eurostar or centre of town - time is too precious to waste! |
| Lille: |
Braderie de Lille |
Many locations, first weekend in September. The whole town transforms in to a giant outdoor fleamarket. Book hotels early! |
| Everywhere!: |
Various locations |
See Forthcoming Brocantes and Vide Greniers |
| Paris: |
Various locations |
See Paris City Review for details |
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GERMANY |
Germany
Tourism |
| Munich: |
Munich Fleamarket |
Saturday flea markets in Munich - "Bayern's largest open air flea market". Well-signposted from the A94, the web site provides good directions and up to date schedules.
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IRELAND |
Irish Tourist Board
Tourism
Northern Ireland Tourist Board |
| Dublin: |
Black Rock Market |
19a Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Phone +353 1 2833 522 (Bank Holiday Mondays from 11am--5.30pm; Saturday 11am-5.30pm; Sunday 12pm--5.30pm). Over 50 stalls, with "a broad range of fine art, modern art, collectibles, furniture, soft furnishings and hand crafts with an eclectic mix usually only seen in traditional European flea markets."
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PORTUGAL |
Welcome to Portugal |
| Lisbon: |
Feira da Ladra |
Feira da Ladra, Campo de Santa Clara, S.Vicente/Graca. Tue & Sat. Lisbon's oldest flea market in the metal-covered markets of Campo de Sant Clara, a real bricabrac market. |
| Lisbon: |
Brocante du Parque das Nacoes |
Brocante du Parque das Nacoes, Pavilhao doPortugal. 2nd & 3rd Sun, 10.00-19.00. Second hand market, a favourite for collectors. |
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SPAIN |
Spain
Tourism |
| Barcelona: |
Els Encants |
Els Encants, Placa de las Glories (Metro Glories). Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 09.00-17.30 (Winter) and 09.00-18.00 (Summer). Early starters will find the treasures amongst the scrap, jumble and confusion at this real flea market. |
| Barcelona: |
Mercat Gotic |
Mercat Gotic, Avinguada Catedral, 6 (Metro Liceu). Thursdays 09.00-20.00 (not August). The cathedral square fills with a variety of stalls selling all manner of bricabrac and collectables. |
| Barcelona: |
Mercat Sant Antoni |
Mercat Sant Antoni, C.del Comte d'Urgell, 1 (Metro Sant Antoni). Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat 09.00-19.00 (Clothes) and Sun 09.00-14.00 (Books). Classic retro clothes and all types of printed collectibles, just pick your day. |
| See the full list of markets on the Barcelona Tourist Web Site |
| Madrid: |
Rastro |
El Rastro, Calle Ribera de Curtidores (and adjacent streets). Sun & holidays09.00-14.00. Huge fleamarket filling the streets and selling just about anything under the sun. Very busy, large crowds, great bargains. |
| Calendar of Spanish Antique Fairs & Flea Markets |
| Seville: |
Alameda de Hercules |
Alameda de Hercules, Barrio de la Macarena. Thurs & Sun a.m. The oldest market in Seville, is especially good on public holidays, but can usually provide a good range of antiques, collectables and general bricabrac. |
| Seville: |
Rastro del Parque Alcosa |
Rastro del Parco Alcosa (North-East of the City Centre). Sunday mornings. A wide range of clothing, shoes, lamps, furniture all at bargain prices. |
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SWITZERLAND |
Switzerland
Tourism |
| Geneva: |
Various locations |
Geneva Notebook lists weekly and monthly fairs and markets as well as a calendar of Antique Fairs in a 2-3 hour radius of Geneva. Also a useful glossary of antique terms. |
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