Paris is known for being a fabulous place to shop. Visitors can find an assortment things for sale at the numerous Paris markets in the city’s 20 arrondissements (neighborhoods). Anytrip, which offers Paris cheap hotels has put together a list of five markets which are are considered by travelers to be some of the best.

Marché Saxe-Breteuil

Farmers from all over the country come to this market in the seventh arrondissement to sell their goods. Tourists looking for quality cuisine can purchase fish, cheese, fruits and vegetables here. Views of the Eiffel Tower can be enjoyed from this market. It is open on Thursday and Saturday mornings.

Marché les Enfants Rouges

Fresh food is also sold at this market in the third arrondissement. There are food stalls for those who want to enjoy French food without preparing it themselves. Other types of foods are also available here. The market is open every day except Monday.

Marché aux Puces de la Porte de Vanves

This is reputed as one of the best flea markets in Paris. It is a good place to find ornaments, costume jewelry and many other secondhand items. Market hours are Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays from 6:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The market is located in the 14th arrondissement.

Marché aux Puces St-Ouen de Clignancourt

This is a complex made up of several markets which have received high acclaim reviews from visitors. Almost anything can be found at this place on the northern edge of the city next to the 18th arrondissement. Oriental rugs, mirrors, toys from the 19th century and clocks are only a few of the numerous items that are sold in the market stalls here. Paintings and antiquities are available for purchase. This market is open during the day on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Visitors are advised to bring cash as not all merchants here accept credit cards.

Marché de Montreuil

Bargain lovers can find second-hand clothes here for as little as fifty cents US per garment. Vintage shoes and some types of collectibles can be purchased here. This unique market in the 20th arrondissement is open on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. It is the least crowded on Mondays.

Visitors to Paris will be able to find almost anything they are looking for in these Paris markets, no matter their style or taste.