Halles Chatelet
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Historical Significance of Halles Chatelet
With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, Halles Chatelet was constructed in 1851 under the vision of architect Charles Fontenelle.
This marketplace is a prime example of iron architecture prevalent during its time, offering a bustling venue for local vendors and artisans to showcase their goods.
Vibrant Market Atmosphere
- Fresh Produce 🥦
- Artisanal Goods 🥖
- Local Culture 🎨
Accessibility is free, making it an ideal spot for tourists, food enthusiasts, and families to explore the local flavors and crafts of Orleans.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Halles Chatelet
Architectural Style
Combines classical and iron architectural elements characteristic of the 19th century.
Local Produce Hub
Serves as a key market for fresh, local produce and handmade goods from Orleans.
Cultural Events
Hosts various local events throughout the year, showcasing regional culture and cuisine.
Location
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Address
View mapPlace du Chatelet
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–1:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Best to visit in the morning for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.