10 Top Markets in Graz
As Graz contains around 800 urban farms, it’s no surprise that the city’s farmers’ markets, which sell an array of local Styrian produce, are among the best in Europe. Whether you are a seasoned foodie or a bargain hunter, you’ll surely find a market that suits you in this city.
The Franziskanerplatz Easter Market
The Franziskanerplatz Easter Market is a great place to pick up hand-painted eggs and chocolate treats. As well as some charming trinkets created by locals, you’ll also find delicious seasonal food to munch on as you browse, such as smoked regional meats and cheese specialities.
1. Mehlplatz Christmas Market
Market, Austrian
It isn’t hard to get into the Christmas spirit at this magical winter market in the heart of the city. This wonderfully atmospheric advent event is one of the most picturesque in Austria. Stalls sell all the traditional fare, with lots of nostalgic goods and some delicious seasonal food and drink.
‘Late riser’s’ flea market
One of the few downsides of a flea market is having to get up early on weekend in order to grab the best deals. Taking place on the first Sunday of every month between 10:30am–5:30pm, this flea market is perfect for those who enjoy a lie-in on Sundays.
2. Hauptplatz Christmas Market
Market, Austrian
A fantastically festive market, taking place outside the city hall. Delicious punch, of almost every flavour, is served at every corner and a small funfair takes place to keep children entertained.
3. Heart of Jesus Organic Farmers' Market
Farmers' Market, Market, Austrian
Taking place in the square in front of the Heart of Jesus Church in the University district every Tuesday from 2pm–6pm. Pick up some delicious, locally grown fruit and vegetables.
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