Champ de Foire Square Flea Market in Luçon

The Champ de Foire Square flea market in Luçon

Place du Champ de Foire is one of Luçon's main public spaces, traditionally used for fairs, markets and popular events. Each spring, it hosts a flea market drawing South-Vendée locals in a typical Vendée family atmosphere.

From dawn, sellers — mostly private individuals — lay out their finds on this wide paved square.

What to find

• Adult and children's second-hand clothing
• Toys, board games, soft toys
• Books, comics, magazines
• Tableware, small decorative items
• Curios, small furniture
• Baby gear
• Consumer electronics (DVDs, consoles)

Luçon, South-Vendée episcopal town

Luçon is a sub-prefecture and historic episcopal town. Notre-Dame Cathedral (listed), Jardin Dumaine (one of the region's finest public gardens), old centre. The flea market combines bargains and heritage.

Access

30 min south of La Roche-sur-Yon. Free parking on square and adjacent streets. Station 10 min walk.