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Marché des Tanneurs

Open-air market with local produce

A bustling market with fresh local goods

Ratings:
4.6
Price:
Free
Time:
Saturdays only
01 / The place
Brussels

✦ Recommended

Local Product Seekers

✧ The feel

Lively

📍 Find it

Place du Tanneur

More than a place.

Explore the Best Spots & Hidden Gems — Curated for Every Journey

A local favorite and hidden treasure, Marché des Tanneurs is a vibrant market located in the heart of Brussels, offering fresh produce, artisanal products, and local delicacies. This off-the-beaten-path destination is perfect for visitors who want to experience the authentic flavors of Belgium in a lively and bustling setting. The market hosts a wide array of local vendors selling everything from handcrafted cheeses to freshly baked bread, making it an ideal stop for food lovers and culinary enthusiasts. Beyond the food, the market is a great place to explore the city’s cultural and artistic scene, as it often features live music performances, local art, and craft stalls. Marché des Tanneurs provides a dynamic atmosphere for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the everyday life of Brussels while discovering fresh, locally-sourced products. It’s a must-visit for those seeking a unique, authentic travel experience in the heart of the city.

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02 / A closer look

The little details.

The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.

The place
Brussels
A closer look
Marché des Tanneurs
The atmosphere

What to try

Keep it local.

Market
Tip:

✦ Recommended

Local Product Seekers
Vibe:
Lively

03 / Plan your visit

Make a little
room in your day.

Everything you need to find your way there.

Get To:

Place du Tanneur

https://www.google.com/maps/search/March%C3%A9%20des%20Tanneurs%20Brussels

🕒 Opening hours

Saturdays only

💶 Budget

Free
Public Transport:

Tram: Horta

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04 / Keep wandering

Stay a little longer.

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Brussels, in every direction.

Brussels, the capital of Belgium and the European Union, is a city of rich history and political importance. It is home to iconic landmarks such as the Atomium and the Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Brussels is also famous for its cuisine, particularly Belgian waffles, chocolate, and beer. The city has a strong artistic presence, with Art Nouveau architecture and quirky street art contributing to its vibrant cultural landscape. Brussels is a center for global diplomacy, hosting numerous international organizations and embassies.
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A different way into the city

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Your own pace
Find your rhythm

Saturdays only

Find your way
Arrive with ease

Tram: Horta

The atmosphere
The feel of the place

Lively

Travel like a local

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