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    Montpellier Markets  

    Indoor Markets 

    Halles Castellane (see below)

    Place Castellane et rue de la Loge

    Open from Monday to Saturday 0730hrs-1930hrs

    Sundays and bank holidays 0700hrs-1400hrs

    Tram line 1 / Comédie

    Parking: Prefecture

    26 stalls 

    Halles Jacques Coeur

    Boulevard d'Antigone

    Open Monday to Saturday 0800hrs-2000hrs

    Sundays and bank holidays 0800hrs-1530hrs

    Tram line 1 / Léon Blum

    Parking: Jacques Coeur

    29 stalls 

    Halles Laissac

    Place Alexandre-Laissac

    Open every day 0700-1300hrs

    Tram: line 1 / Comédie

    Bus lines: 4,5,6,7 and 16 stops Observatoire and / or Anatole-France

    Parking: Laissac

    24 stalls 
     

    Big Markets 

    Marché de l'Esplanade-Comédie

    Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle

    Open Monday to Thursday 0700-1330hrs

    Friday and Saturday 0700-1300hrs

    Tram line 1 / Comédie

    Parking: Comédie

    Up to 44 stalls. 

    Marché des Arceaux (see below)

    Boulevard des Arceaux

    Open Tuesdays and Saturdays 0700hrs-1300hrs

    Bus lines 6 and 16 stop: Arceaux

    Parking des Arceaux

    Up to 80 stalls 
     

    Marché Salengro

    Place Roger Salengro

    Open everyday 0700-1300hrs

    12 stalls 

    Themed Markets 

    Comédie des Bouquinistes (secondhand books)

    Esplanade Charles de Gaulle

    Each 4th Saturday of the month – all day

    10 stalls 

    Forum des Collectionneurs

    Boulevard des Arceaux

    Open Saturday 0800-1300hrs

    Bus: lines 6 and 16 stop: Arceaux

    Parking: Arceaux

    210 stalls 

    Marché aux Fleurs

    Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle

    Open Monday to Saturday 0700hrs-1900hrs

    Tram line 1 / Comédie

    Parking: Comédie or Corum 

    Broc'Art, Marché aux livres et á la brocante

    Plan Cabanes

    Open Wednesdays 0900hrs-1700hrs

    Parking: Gambetta

    Bus line 15 

    Marché Paysan (see below)

    Avenue Samuel-Champlain

    Open each Sunday 0800hrs-1300hrs

    Tram line 1 / Antigone

    Bus lines 8 and 12 stop: Dom-Bosco

    Parking: Nombre d'Or and Europa

    52 stalls 

    Local Markets 

    Marché Albert 1er

    Place Albert 1er

    Open Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays 0700hrs-1300hrs

    Tram line 1 / Albert 1er 

    Marché d'Antigone

    Place du Nombre-d'Or

    Open Wednesday 0700hrs-1300hrs

    Tram line 1 / Antigone 

    Marché des Beaux-Arts

    Place des Beaux-Arts

    Open Mondays to Saturdays 0700hrs-1300hrs

    Tram line 1 / Corum

    Bus lines 4 and 9 stop: Bernard-Délicieux

    Up to 7 stalls. 
     

    Indepth: 

    Marché Paysan d'Antigone

    The peasant market of the Antigone, managed by the producers themselves has existed for 17 years. Each Sunday morning the avenue Samuel-Champlain gives a special warm atmosphere and the stall holders have a vast range of quality products: seasonal fruits and vegetables alongside the cafés de Rene, the snails, the live trout and fine wines. 

    Marché des Arceaux

    The Arceaux market is at the foot of the arches of the aqueduct which dates from 1765. A grand setting in a lively and busy area of Montpellier which is full of locals and makes this an authentic market. Situated along the boulevard des Arceaux, it's THE big market and one of the most popular of the city. Open Tuesdays and Saturdays. attracting large numbers, particularly those interested in the organic producers of the area.  

    Halles Castellane

    It's impossible to walk along the rue de la Loge and miss this market. Recently renovated, Les Halles Castellane is somewhere that remains unchanged in the long life of Montpellier.

    Quality produce, somewhere to have a drink and a small restaurant for those who like to eat and drink well. 
     
     
     

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