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Padua, Italy. On Saturdays in the middle of the town in Prato della Valle square there is a good open air market in which you can find anything you are looking for (no foods). - Alkmaar Cheese Market
Alkmaar, the Netherlands. What do you call a group of dairy longshoremen who put on white uniforms, don straw hats with colored ribbons, and carry wheels of cheese to and from a 14th Century weighhouse on wooden barrows suspended from their shoulders? In Alkmaar, they're referred to as "cheese porters" (or the Dutch equivalent), and members of their various guilds have been helping to bring cheese buyers and sellers together for at least 600 years. - Blue Danube German Christmas Markets
German Christmas Markets Tour from Blue Danube Holidays. - Borough Market
Borough Market is London's most renowned food market; a source of exceptional British and international produce. Since its renaissance as a retail market just over a decade ago, it has become a haven for anybody who cares about the quality and provenance of the food they eat — chefs, restaurateurs, passionate amateur cooks and people who just happen to love eating and drinking.Address: 8 Southwark St, London SE1 1TL
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7407 1002
Email: info@boroughmarket.org.uk
- Dijon and Beaune markets are paradise for bon vivants
Smaller than the market in Dijon, the Beaune market is a colorful clothes and food market held on Saturdays. - Dijon and Beaune markets are paradise for bon vivants
The market in Dijon is held daily in Les Halles, a covered market building built by Gustave Eiffel and is one of the largest markets in Burgundy. Dijon also holds the yearly International and Gastronomic Fair, a major event in France. - Essex Street Market
120 Essex Street (at Delancey Street) New York, NY. A historic culinary destination on New York city's lower east side. The Market offers a range of culinary products that include gourmet cheeses, premium cuts of meat, fresh fish and a host of other products for every palette. Extending a long tradition of dedication to the needs of market visitors, Essex Street Market continues to offer personalized service, a passion for quality and a connection to both the history and the culture of the Lower East Side. - Freshfarm Markets
Farmers Markets in the DC area: DC Markets... ~ Dupont Circle, Sundays, 9am-1pm ~ Penn Quarter, Thursdays,3-7pm ~ White House, Thursdays, 3-7pm ~ Foggy Bottom, Wednesdays, 3-7pm ~ H St NE, Saturdays, 9am-12noon | Maryland Markets... ~ Silver Spring, Saturdays, 9am to 1pm ~ St. Michaels, Saturdays, 8:30-11:30am ~ Annapolis, Sundays, 8:30am-12noon - German Christmas Market Guide
The magic of a traditional German Christmas is casting more visitors under its spell every year. Historic Christmas Markets, held in cities, towns and villages throughout the country, are becoming increasingly popular, due, no doubt, to the enchanting Festive Season atmosphere they evoke. - Ladie's Market
Hong Kong. Also known as "Women's Street" because it used to sell goods only for women, Tung Choi Street is similar to Temple Street Night Market, except that it starts its trading day at noon. - Market Square
514 W. Commerce St, San Antonio, TX Near Dolorosa. Telephone: 210.207.8600 Two large indoor markets, El Mercado and the Farmers' Market — often just called, collectively, the Mexican market — occupy adjacent blocks on Market Square. 100 shops and pushcarts and an abundance of food stalls; in addition to the sit-down Mi Tierra and La Margarita, there are loads of primo places for street snacking; You'll often find yourself shopping to the beat of a mariachi band. - Narbonne Market
Cours MirabeauOpen from 7am to 1pm. An open air market that offers fresh food (vegetables, fruit, meat, fish). Good place to provision for a trip on the Canal du Midi. - Navigating the Provençal Market
Great information from Le Petit France Blog - Reading Terminal Market
Mouth-watering aromas. Produce fresh from the field. Amish specialties. Fresh meats, seafood, and poultry. Unique, hand-made pottery, jewelry and crafts from around the world. The hustle and bustle of a multitude of diverse people. It’s all here in Philadelphia’s historic farmers market, Reading Terminal Market. An exhilarating selection of baked goods, meats, poultry, seafood, produce, flowers, ethnic foods, cookware and eclectic restaurants are peppered throughout the Market.Address: 51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA
Telephone: +1 215.922.2317
Email: info@readingterminalmarket.org
- Rue Cler market
Rue Cler is especially convenient for the neighborhood because it is open on Sunday mornings. Many families attend mass at 11am at St. Pierre du Gros Caillou on rue de Grenelle, then head immediately to rue Cler for their baguettes, cheese, bottle of wine, cuts of meat and desserts. Get there early as it becomes extremely crowded after 11 am on Sundays. Being near rue Cler is one of the great pleasures of living in Paris, whether for a week or a lifetime. - Stanley Market
Stanley Market, on the back side of Hong Kong island, is a beehive of tiny shops selling all things Chinese. - Temple Street Night Market
Hong Kong. Looking for cheap clothes, food, watches, footwear? Temple Street is the place to go to. Almost everyone will find a bargain at this night market. - Union Square Greenmarket
Union Square, New York, NY. North and west sides of Union Square Park. Open Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The world-famous Union Square Greenmarket began with just a few farmers in 1976, has grown exponentially over the past 35 years: in peak season, 140 regional farmers, fishermen, and bakers descend upon Union Square to sell their products to a devout legion of city dwellers who support local agriculture with their food dollars.
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