Twice a month, the center of the old medieval town centre of Basel becomes the setting of a beautiful flea market: the Barfüsserplatz flohmarkt. The medieval city of Basel is one of Switzerland’s most underrated tourist attractions. It has a rich history, a beautiful combination of old and new architecture and yet has a cosmopolitan […]

The Antique Fair at the Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine in Fukagawa, Koto-ku, is held almost every weekend and features around 120 stalls. Twice a month, an antique market is held on the grounds of the shrine, while the flea market is held on two different days. The Antique Fair and Flea Market at Tomioka Hachimangu Shrine […]

Every third Sunday of the month, the center of Gradisca d'Isonzo in Alpe Adria, becomes the traditional appointment of thousands of antique lovers from the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and further afield. Il Mercatino dell'Antiquariato a Gradisca d'Isonzo, also known as "Mercatino Mitteleuropeo dell’usato" is one of the best supplied antique markets in Alpe […]

The area of Brera in Milan is known for its bohemian boutiques and laid back atmosphere, and once a month since 1981 it hosts over 100 antique and vintage dealers as part of the Mercatino dell'antiquariato di Brera. This antique market is easy to find, conveniently close to the main tourist center of Milan, but removed enough […]