Car boot sale of Coursegoules

The Coursegoules car boot sale

Coursegoules is an authentic village in the Grasse Pre-Alps, nestled on the Caussols plateau at over 1,000 meters altitude. Surrounded by pastures, oak forests, and wild lavender, this preserved hamlet offers a complete change of scenery just an hour from the Mediterranean coast. Its Romanesque church, stone houses, and old fountains bear witness to a rich pastoral past. It is in this preserved mountain setting that the car boot sale takes place each year, bringing together locals and bargain hunters in an authentic village atmosphere.

A popular annual event for bargain hunters

The Coursegoules car boot sale is a highly anticipated highlight of local life, bringing together the village residents and visitors from the coast and surrounding valleys. Private sellers offer a varied range of second-hand items: mountain and vintage clothing, antique toys, old books, trinkets, country tools, and rustic decorative objects. The relaxed and warm atmosphere in the village square invites you to take your time rummaging through the stalls, chatting with the sellers, and unearthing original finds in this rejuvenating mountain setting.

Discover Coursegoules

The car boot sale is the perfect opportunity to discover Coursegoules and its exceptional natural environment. The Caussols plateau, renowned for its karst landscapes and astronomical observatory, offers remarkable hikes through the alpine pastures and forests. Heritage enthusiasts will appreciate the Romanesque church, the rural chapels, and the remains of old shepherd huts dotted around the communal territory. The coolness of the altitude and the serenity of the place invite you to extend your visit.