Montsoreau Flea Market

Montsoreau Flea Market
Les Puces de Montsoreau
Montsoreau Flea Market, Loire Valley.
StatusActive
GenreFlea Market
DatesEvery second sundays
FrequencyMonthly
Location(s)Montsoreau, Maine-et-Loire, France
CoordinatesMarket 47°13′00″N 0°03′30″E / 47.21669°N 0.05833°E / 47.21669; 0.05833
CountryEurope
Years active34
InauguratedApril 8, 1990 (1990-04-08)
FounderMontsoreau City Council
Most recent2018
Previous event2018
Next event2018
Participants100
Attendance10000
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
WebsiteOur Flea Markets and Garage Sales Montsoreau

The Montsoreau Flea Market is the largest flea market in the Loire Valley, taking place all year the second Sunday of the month.[1] Montsoreau is a small city named after the mount Soreau on which is built the famous château de Montsoreau, the only château of the Loire Valley to have been built in the Loire riverbed. Montsoreau is listed among the most beautiful villages of France, and both the village and the château are part of the UNESCO listed World Heritage Site of the Loire valley. The Montsoreau Flea Market includes all year, a hundred professional merchants and is located in the vieux port district, on the banks of the Loire river.

  1. ^ "Practical Information". Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art. Archived from the original on 2019-03-21. Retrieved 2018-09-15.