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El Rastro, Madrid

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There’s something for everyone at El Rastro, an outdoor flea market where vendors offer new and used goods from knickknacks to furniture. There are even specialized areas, such as Calle Fray Ceferino Gonzales, or street of the birds, where domestic animals and birds are sold. Calle San Cayetano, street of the painters, sells paintings, drawings, and art supplies, and Calle Carnero offers old, rare, and collectible books. The site has been featured in several movies, books, and songs. Using our online itinerary creator, Madrid attractions like El Rastro can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.

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• By cwadams317

  The El Rastro flea market on Sundays in Madrid is definitely a fun thing to do during your visit. You can get almost anything there and prices are reasonable. I tried to haggle a bit on pricier items ...  more »

• By Lacey S

  This is a real flea market- used clothes, cheap things made overseas and lots of junk. I read great reviews and am sorry I wasted my time coming here. Unless you want crappy souvenirs or used denim sh...  more »

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• By Susana Díaz

  Back in time this market was the place where you can buy antiques, weird stuff and clothes from alternative producers. Nowadays almost all the booths have the same made in china stuff. Anyways is an interesting place. Be very careful with pickpocketing because this is one of their favourite spots!!

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• By Sameul Sayad

  An absolute gem of a place! There's so much to see here & buy too. You can purchase things for cheap here for sure. There's a really nice & calm vibe as well. A must visit place for tourists!

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