Mercatino dell'antiquariato a Godega di Sant'Urbano is one of the most famous and well-attended antique markets in the province of Treviso. It was held for the first time in 1988 and since then it has been growing year by year. This antique market is a monthly affair, with the exception of high summer, and one Sunday a month Via Roma is filled with over 230 antique dealers - both professional and amateur.
This antique market covers an area of 7,500 square meters (2,000 of which are covered) and is a collector's paradise, and it is easy to see why it has gained such a reputation.
In its early years, Mercatino dell'antiquariato a Godega di Sant'Urbano was very much a local affair. There is a strong antiques scene in Treviso and people love nothing more than to search for rare items at the regular markets. Over the years, the market has grown in popularity and now attracts more than 5,000 visitors and dealers each month from all over Italy and further afield. This creates an eclectic mix of buyers and sellers and adds to the thriving atmosphere that surrounds this market each month.
One of the most popular aspects of the Mercatino dell'antiquariato a Godega di Sant'Urbano is the range of antiques on sale. There are Bohemian crystal glasses and carafes, copper pots, German tankards, lamps, vintage tin toys, automobile memorabilia, chandeliers, 17th-century woodwork, cutlery, lace, coin and stamp collections, furniture, chests, artwork and unique antique books not found anywhere else. There are also always a few more "exotic" stands offering more ethnic and oriental antiques.
Mercatino dell'antiquariato a Godega di Sant'Urbano is the perfect place for serious collectors to find new treasures. It is also the ideal opportunity for the casual shopper to find beautiful, unique items for their home or an exceptional gift for a loved one. It is definitely a market not to be missed when visiting the northeastern Italian region of Veneto.
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