Monforte de Lemos Street Market

Monforte de Lemos Street Market sets up on Monday and Thursday from 8am to 2pm in the centre of Monforte de Lemos, in Lugo. Around 4 stalls sell clothing, textiles and handicrafts, which makes it a short errand rather than a morning out, and one of the street markets in Monforte de Lemos. Bring cash, because no stall takes a card.

What you'll find at Monforte de Lemos Street Market

Four stalls means clothing and textiles alongside handmade crafts, and no fresh food. The pitch is open air and listed as wheelchair accessible. For meat, fish and produce, the town's Plaza de Abastos municipal market on Calle Bailén is open daily.

How to get to Monforte de Lemos Street Market

The market sets up in the centre of town near the Plaza de Abastos. Street parking is available nearby, and Monforte de Lemos train station is a 10-minute walk away.

Where to stay in Monforte de Lemos

Staying in the town centre puts you within easy walking distance of the street market and Monforte's old quarter. The Centro is your best bet, with a handful of small hotels and guesthouses close to the action.

If you want something with a bit more character, the Hotel Puente Romano is a popular local option, and the Parador de Monforte de Lemos offers a memorable stay in a historic setting just a short walk from the market area.

What day is Monforte de Lemos Street Market?

Monforte de Lemos Street Market runs every Monday and Thursday from 8am to 2pm. The pattern is weekly, so both days come round every week rather than falling on set dates in the month, and the hours are the same on each. With only around 4 stalls, numbers can vary from one week to the next.

What can you buy at Monforte de Lemos Street Market?

Monforte de Lemos Street Market sells clothing, textiles and handicrafts across around 4 stalls. There is no fresh food here, so for meat, fish and produce you want the town's Plaza de Abastos municipal market on Calle Bailén, which is open daily rather than twice a week.

Do I need cash at Monforte de Lemos Street Market?

Yes, cash is the only payment accepted at Monforte de Lemos Street Market, so bring euros before you arrive. None of the 4 or so stalls selling clothing, textiles and handicrafts takes a card, and the nearest banks and ATMs are in the town centre, a short walk from where the market sets up.

Is Monforte de Lemos Street Market wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Monforte de Lemos Street Market is listed as wheelchair accessible. It is an open-air market in the centre of town rather than a building with steps or narrow aisles, and with around 4 stalls trading from 8am to 2pm on Monday and Thursday there is little to queue behind.