Mercadillo de Cuenca
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Vibrant Market Experience at Mercadillo de Cuenca
Every Saturday, Mercadillo de Cuenca transforms into a bustling marketplace filled with local produce and artisan goods. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this market caters to locals and travelers alike.
Founded in the late 20th century, Mercadillo de Cuenca was created to promote local agriculture and crafts. The unique architecture features traditional Spanish market stalls, set against a backdrop of the historic city of Cuenca.
Unforgettable Highlights
🥕 Fresh Produce: Experience the finest local fruits and vegetables including seasonal specialties.
🧺 Artisan Goods: Discover handmade crafts, ceramics, and textiles that reflect the region’s culture.
🍞 Local Delicacies: Sample regional cheeses, cured meats, and other gastronomic delights.
Accessibility is free, making it an enjoyable visit for tourists, families, and food enthusiasts.
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Weekly Tradition
The market has been a weekly tradition for over three decades.
Local Sourcing
90% of goods sold are sourced from local farmers and artisans.
Cultural Hub
The market serves as a cultural hub for workshops and live demonstrations.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Closed
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
8:00 AM–2:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee for the market.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for the freshest products and fewer crowds.