Market
Marché du Braden
Quimper · Finistère
On Sunday mornings, the Braden market sets up on Place Victor-Schoelcher, in Quimper: food and clothes, from 7 am to 2 pm.
- Day
- Sunday
- Hours
- 7am to 2pm
- Suggested time
- 1 to 2 hours
- Type of place
- Food and clothing market · Quimper Braden · Sunday
- Atmosphere
- A popular, lively Sunday market.
- Getting there
- Place Victor-Schoelcher: parking is often tight on market days, so come early.
Who this place suits
- With family
- 7/10
- As a couple
- 8/10
- With friends
- 7/10
- Solo
- 7/10
- With a dog
- 5/10
- Reduced mobility
- 4/10
These scores are calculated from what the page records: official rating, facilities, difficulty, duration and location. They are a guide, not a substitute for contacting the venue, especially about accessibility.
About
The Braden market is held every Sunday morning, from 7 am to 2 pm, on Place Victor-Schoelcher, in Quimper. It sells food and clothes, to the delight of people from the neighbourhood and beyond. On Sundays, it is, along with the Saint-François covered market open until 1 pm, one of the few places in Quimper to go to market. After the market, you can visit the Musée Bigouden in Pont-l’Abbé, about 18 minutes by car (20 km), and the Château de Kériolet in Concarneau, about 21 minutes by car (22 km).
What you will see
- Sunday morning
- From 7 am to 2 pm
- Food and clothes
- Place Victor-Schoelcher
- Braden district
- Free entry
Tips on the spot
- The market opens at 7 am: ideal before a Sunday walk.
- On Sundays, the covered market in the centre closes at 1 pm.
- Bring cash for small purchases.
- Another day: about 7 minutes by car, the main Steïr market is held on Saturdays from 8 am to 1.30 pm; about 7 minutes by car, the Kerfeunteun organic market is held on Fridays from 3 pm to 7 pm.
- Bring some cash: some small producers do not take cards.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Braden market held?
On Sundays from 7 am to 2 pm.
Where is it held?
Place Victor-Schoelcher.
What can you find at the market?
Food and clothes.
What is there to visit after the market?
The Musée Bigouden, about 18 minutes by car (20 km); then the Château de Kériolet, about 21 minutes by car (22 km).
See also the markets in Quimper.
Source: Liste transmise par l'editeur, coordonnees geocodees via api-adresse.data.gouv.fr.
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