Montsoreau Flea Market Les Puces de Montsoreau | |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Flea Market |
Dates | Every second sundays |
Frequency | Monthly |
Location(s) | Montsoreau, Maine-et-Loire, France |
Coordinates | Market 47°13′00″N 0°03′30″E / 47.21669°N 0.05833°E |
Country | Europe |
Years active | 34 |
Inaugurated | April 8, 1990 |
Founder | Montsoreau City Council |
Most recent | 2018 |
Previous event | 2018 |
Next event | 2018 |
Participants | 100 |
Attendance | 10000 |
Area | 5 acres (2.0 ha) |
Website | Our 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.