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Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market
Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Community of madrid
At a Glance
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Location
- Colmenar Viejo, Madrid
Runs every Friday to Sunday from 9am to 2pm in Plaza del Pueblo. A medieval-themed market offering handicrafts, clothing, footwear and local food.
Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market sets up every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm in Plaza del Pueblo and the surrounding area near the Basílica in Colmenar Viejo. This weekend market brings together stalls selling handmade goods, traditional clothing and textiles, leather products and prepared foods. The medieval theme creates a distinctive atmosphere for shopping and browsing local craftsmanship. Bring cash—all stalls operate on a cash-only basis.
What you'll find at Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market
You'll discover a range of handicrafts and artisan goods alongside clothing and textile stalls showcasing traditional and contemporary designs. Leather workers display footwear and accessories, while food vendors offer prepared dishes and local specialities perfect for a quick bite during your visit.
Where to stay in Colmenar Viejo
Colmenar Viejo is a small town, so staying close to the historic centre puts you right on the doorstep of the medieval market. Try Town Centre for easy walking access to the market streets and the main square.
If you prefer more options or a bit more comfort, Madrid is only around 30 kilometres away and well connected by commuter rail. Staying in the north of the capital, near Plaza de Castilla, gives you a short journey into Colmenar while keeping a full range of accommodation within reach.
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Opening Hours
Every week on Friday, Saturday, Sunday (May–Sep only)
| Day | Hours | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | — | Closed |
| Tuesday | — | Closed |
| Wednesday | — | Closed |
| Thursday | — | Closed |
| Friday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
| Sunday | 09:00 – 14:00 | Open |
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What You'll Find
Location
Plaza del Pueblo and surrounding area of the Basílica, Colmenar Viejo
Colmenar Viejo, Madrid, Spain
Get DirectionsHow to get to Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market
The market is located at Plaza del Pueblo and the surrounding area near the Basílica in Colmenar Viejo. For more details on visiting, check the official page. You can explore other markets in Colmenar Viejo and street markets in the area.
Contact & Details
What day is Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market?
The market runs every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 2pm. This weekend schedule makes it easy to visit across multiple days if you want to return or explore different stalls.
Do I need cash at Colmenar Viejo Medieval Market?
Yes, bring cash. This market operates on a cash-only basis, so card payments are not accepted at any stalls.
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