Les Puces (Flea Markets) - Paris Shopping

a flea market, the one to gauge by all others, the biggest one and the one with the most tradition in Paris,really just outside city limits of Paris to the north in Saint Ouen ,dept 93.

you have a city divided into different markets and for differents reasons
Le Passage, a paradise of china pots and pans, dishes etc

marché Jules-Vallés, the wall, was created to honor the first porter of the market ,Fréderic with its own cart, today lost. watches,and a nice cafe at Au Voltaire.

Marchés Paul-Bert and Serpette, with its famous restaurant Paul Bert, decorations,rare objects, fake or monumental, many ideas for the creative mind.

marché Vernaison, narrow streets with 10 allées, a pause at Chez Louisette for an apero,,,near ave Michelet,loaded with vendors of pullovers,baskets, and leather, you will find anything here a real paradise for collectionists.

Marchés couverts Dauphine and Malassis, these are covered markets, galleries of paintings,antiques with specialties at Malassis . Dauphine, high place for the arts with its carré des libraries, full of books, some of the most prestigious of Paris. You can do a rest stop at Book 1, take after the rue Jules-Vallés with military surplus and stores of comics BD and old vinyls music records.

Marché Biron, all in bronze, lustres, and tables of paintings with beautiful wood carvings encadrement. Many from the Empire and Napoleon III some from Louis XIII, and still less of Louis XV. Walking along the main street of the market Biron is like walking in history , you see, as to buy is expensive you feel you are in the Louvre or Versailles. Many stores dedicated to decorating arts from the 20C

Marché des Rosiers, Art Deco and Art Nouveau are king here, specialists in lalique,Daum,and Gallé, as well as Dunand,Majorelle,and Mucha.

some figures, 11 km of window shopping over 7 hectares, 14 independant markets,2500 merchants, and the list goes on. Open all year on saturdays, sundays and mondays from 10H to 18H.

almost everything you come to see at a flea market and some of great standing that looks like belongs in the Louvre.

depends on your price negotiating skills and the market at the time or your great finds,its a flea market of all sorts

Les Puces (Flea Markets), Paris

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