France Tourist Attractions - Saint Ouen Flea Market just North of Paris

 

Saint Ouen Flea Market just North of Paris

In French "aux Marche Puces de St Ouen" or if we want the real French spelling "aux Marché Puces de St Ouen". Probably the greatest antique market in the world. 2000 stalls of furniture, books, art glass ware, jewelry, porcelain, records, bronzes, weapons.... you name it. 

   

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The Marché Vernaison

In this the original market, antiques- hunters and collectors will come across jewelry and furniture, posters and books, old dolls and toys, as well as scientific instruments, glassware and porcelain... 


Antique Glassware at the Saint Ouen Flea Market


The Marché Malassis

A huge glass frontage, metal girders, vast patios in this modem environment over a hundred dealers offer a wide range of items of fine quality, especially furniture. 

The Marché Dauphine

The newest of the markets goes in for mainly top-of-the-range merchandise, and brings together in particular a host of specialists in certain niches in the art market, from old books to traditional furniture from the region. 

The Marché Biron

Fine furniture from the XVIIth to the XIXth centuries, tapestries, clocks and watches, musical instruments, fairground exhibits and paintings... all these are reasons why the Biron is called the Faubourg Saint-Honoré of the flea market. 


The Marché Serpette

The atmosphere is resolutely XXth century. Trends from art nouveau to the forties are much in evidence and make this one of the 'in' places of the Saint-Ouen flea market. 


The Marché Paul-Bert

Paul-Bert has everything to attract the avid collector with its unbelievable variety of items including furniture. You will come across famous interior designers from abroad looking for that special something in the midst of this incredible assortment of items.

The Marché Malik

Clothes, gear, togs, whatever... Malik is fashion from every age. Old lacework is there in plenty, as are the artists and young designers who win be creating tomorrow's fashions. 


The Marché Jules-Vallès

The oldest covered market in Saint- Ouen has managed to keep its traditio nal atmosphere. 120 dealers offer some twenty different specialties: posters, old weaponry, bronzes, books, records or military uniforms and effects. 

Guided Tours

You can now spend half a day penetrating ythe secrets of the greatest antiques market in the world. A guide will take you, in your own language, on a magical journey through this world apart and its history and culture. 

From the rusticity of a stall devoted to the culinary art to an art deco bistrot, you will meet some of the characters who form the essence of the flea market. 

A former make model who was converted to the world of antiques and flea markets forty years ago, he will share some of his memories with you. 

Tales from the past and stories of the present, from this second-generation dealer who took over from his parents in 1950 and will tell you all about the tin sheds and the handcarts... 

There are lots of other highlights to this tour through merchandise of all sorts, all ages and all countries. Then you come back to try and find a good bargain or just stroll around among the 2000 stalls, the restaurants and the Parisian bistrots of Saint-Ouen. 

Information and bookings :

Seine-Saint-Denis Tourist Board, 
Tel : 33 (0) 1 41 60 06 03

Merchant in his Antique store at Saint Ouen Flea Market near Paris



Practical Information for the
Saint Ouen Flea Market

Location: Porte de Clignancourt, Paris

Access by Road : Boulevard périphérique. Exit : Porte de Clignancourt

Métro: Porte de Clignancourt 
(Line 4) 
Buses: 56, 60, 85, 95, PC

Parking : Marché Serpette: rue des Rosiers
Marché Malassis: rue des Rosiers, rue Maire-Cuie, Ave de la Porte de Clignancourt

Hours: Saturday - Sunday - Monday 10:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. 

Phone: 33 (0) 1 41 60 06 03. 

 

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