Brocante flea market of Mézières-lez-Cléry

The flea market and car boot sale of Mézières-lez-Cléry: a Loire valley spring

Mézières-lez-Cléry is a village in the Loire Valley, located a few kilometers west of Orléans, in the Loire plain between Orléans and Meung-sur-Loire. This peaceful village, a stone's throw from Cléry-Saint-André and its Gothic basilica, hosts a popular flea market and car boot sale every spring for bargain hunters in the region.

A second-hand market by the Loire

The flea market is held in the village of Mézières-lez-Cléry, where the streets and squares host the exhibitors' stalls in a rural and Loire valley setting. The diversity of items offered by private sellers and flea market vendors makes this event a comprehensive gathering:

• Antique and reclaimed furniture
• Antique tableware, earthenware, and table arts
• Second-hand clothing, shoes, and accessories
• Toys, games, and children's items
• Books, vinyl records, and old documents
• Trinkets, collectibles, and curiosities
• Tools and various small equipment

Mézières-lez-Cléry, between the plain and the Loire Valley

Mézières-lez-Cléry is a commune in the Loire plain, crossed by small country roads and surrounded by fields and vineyards. Its geographical location between Orléans and Beaugency makes it an accessible commune from the entire Orléans agglomeration. The village retains its rural and authentic character, with its brick houses and attics full of treasures.

Proximity to Cléry-Saint-André

A few kilometers away, Cléry-Saint-André hosts the Notre-Dame de Cléry basilica, a jewel of flamboyant Gothic architecture where Louis XI is buried. This exceptional heritage attracts thousands of visitors each year, and history and architecture enthusiasts can combine a visit to the basilica with a treasure hunt at the Mézières-lez-Cléry flea market.

A friendly and local event

The Mézières-lez-Cléry flea market is organized by local associations with the support of the municipality. Volunteers are committed to offering a quality welcome, and the day takes place in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, characteristic of rural events in the Loire Valley.