{"id":2040,"date":"2015-06-27T09:19:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-27T16:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/?p=2040"},"modified":"2019-11-21T17:43:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T00:43:09","slug":"moscow-best-flea-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/moscow-best-flea-markets","title":{"rendered":"Best Flea Markets in Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is hardly a better place to gain access to local <em>Russian culture\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0authenticity\u00a0than a flea markets in Moscow.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1070\" height=\"803\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BsVVfuSEGvU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Top 4 Moscow flea markets<\/h2>\n<p>Visit to a Moscow\u00a0flea market is always kind of a lottery: you never know what treasure you will find. No surprise that at a flea market you can find not only a unique thing, but also a little local treasure with its own history \u2013 from precious brooches to different spare parts for old film cameras.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2043\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2043\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Levsha-flea-market-in-Moscow.-Photo-rynok-levsha.ru_.jpg\" alt=\"Guide to flea markets in Moscow\" width=\"1014\" height=\"677\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2043\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Levsha flea market in Moscow. Photo rynok-levsha.ru<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Levsha Flea Market in Moscow<\/h2>\n<p>Flea Market Levsha is the oldest Russian flea market. It was born\u00a0in 1824.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s best to come on Saturday morning, the earlier the better. By lunchtime, all the most interesting stuff is gone.<\/p>\n<p>The vendors are ordinary people selling their own family\u00a0antiques.<\/p>\n<p>The range of goods of this flea\u00a0market can impress even the most sophisticated minds &#8211; there are over 5000 antiques. Here you can buy all kinds of unique vintage and antique items: furniture, clothes, shoes, dishes, books, toys, antiques, handmade, figurines, coins, badges. Many unique items come\u00a0from the 70s and 80s, from the Soviet past.<\/p>\n<p>You will find here unusual souvenirs from the very heart of Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Visiting the flea market is\u00a0not just shopping, it is rather a kind of excursion, cultural plunge into a local life. Flea Market is a rare opportunity to find and buy things\u00a0from different eras, which have very different purposes. Flea market is always unpredictable, it&#8217;s a great place for those who love to passionately seek for antiquities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to find:<\/strong> Novopodrezkovo station,\u00a0Novoshodnenskoe Highway 166 N<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours: <\/strong>8:00 \u2013 16:00 on weekends<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2044\" style=\"width: 872px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2044\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2044 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/m.jpg\" alt=\"Moscow Flea Market with private guide\" width=\"862\" height=\"396\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Izmaylovo Vernisage Moscow<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Flea market at Izmaylovsky vernisage<\/h2>\n<p>One of the most famous flea market in Moscow. Located close to the \u201csecond Kremlin\u201d of Moscow, it has not only a great choice of souvenirs, antique, old cameras and fun stuff from Soviet times, but also an atmosphere of an old Russian market. Wooden trade rows make your shopping the cultural experience in itself.<\/p>\n<p>We have Izmaylovo Flea Market and Kremlin tours where you can expect\u00a0Russian crafts, fairy-tale royal palaces and\u00a0vintage accessories at cheapest price in Moscow.<\/p>\n<p>Izmailovo Vernissage is the largest, world-renowned exhibition-fair of items\u00a0of art and applied art created 25 years ago for artists, designers, craftspeople, artisans, community arts organizations, unions, cooperatives, and other crafts folk crafts manufacturers .<\/p>\n<p>Izmailovo Vernissage today is intended to maintain, develop and preserve Russian culture, crafts and traditions.<\/p>\n<p>The complex includes:\u00a0&#8220;Artists Alley&#8221; with displayed works from more than 100 artists and\u00a0&#8220;Craft Street&#8221; with art works and\u00a0folk techniques by masters of Zhostovo, Palekh, Gzhel, Sergiyev Posad, Dymkovo and \u00a0other towns of Golden Ring.<\/p>\n<p>Izmailovo Vernissage is included into the international tourist guides as the object of the show and one of the most popular Russian fairs with goods from masters of folk art from all over Russia.<br \/>\nThe multi-complex also includes\u00a0Museum of the History of the Russian Navy, Bread Museum, Museum of the History of Russian vodka, Museum of Russian folk toys, Pottery, Forging the yard.<\/p>\n<p>Endless rows of military form of the last two centuries, dresses, knives, lighters, oil lamps, dishes, silverware and toys, samovars, irons and many other interesting things, old books and postcards, key rings and battered statues, old coins, boots, flashlights, lace, masterpieces of wood, leather, stone, bark and fur, carpets and more.\u00a0&#8230;\u00a0enormous number of\u00a0treasures offered by Izmailovo Vernissage. It is endless!<\/p>\n<p>It is best to come to the flea market in the morning, while the stalls are still full with the most interesting and unique\u00a0antiques. But you can try and visit\u00a0it closer to closing &#8211; sometimes sellers are willing to part with their goods for just pennies!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t skip a tour around Izmaylovo Kremlin, which is very different from a regular <a href=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/moscow\/tours\/kremlin-tour-moscow\">Kremlin tour<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to find:<\/strong> m. Partizanskaya, Izmaylovskoe shosse, 73zh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> 9:00 \u2013 18:00 on weekends<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2045\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2045\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2045 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Tishinka-Flea-Market.-Photo-nnm.me_.jpg\" alt=\"Russian antiq souvenirs in Moscow - teaspoons\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tishinka Flea Market. Photo NNM<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Flea market on Tishinka<\/h2>\n<p>One of the oldest and major projects devoted to\u00a0antique and vintage design. Here you can find all kinds of peculiar items;apothecary vials, vintage perfume bottles, unusual scissors, thimbles, embroidery frame, eyeglass cases, cups baleen (the mustache is now a trend), and other strange and charming things. Vendors\u00a0come here from all over Russia,\u00a0Britain and France.<\/p>\n<p>This is not an ordinary flea market, but a big art project connecting different forms and types of art. Details for your home interior, table silver, old books from the childhood of Russian famous actors and singers. Unfortunately, this market is open only several times\u00a0a year, but if you\u2019re in Moscow these days, Tishinka is must visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to find:<\/strong> Trade center \u201cTishinka\u201d, Tishinskaya square, 1, build.1<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours:<\/strong>\u00a0spring, summer, autumn,\u00a0winter<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2046\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2046\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2046 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flea-Market-in-Museum-fo-Moscow.jpg\" alt=\"Russian antiq\" width=\"800\" height=\"531\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2046\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flea Market at Museum of Moscow<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Flea market at Museum of Moscow<\/h2>\n<p>Every Sunday at the yard of Museum of Moscow you can find vintage, antiques and precious examples from the past centuries. There are rare glasses, jewelry, accessories and other nice and unusual things. Moreover, visitors will discover an amazing collection of antique porcelain, glass, silver and pumpernickel.<\/p>\n<p>At this flea market you can hear nostalgic music, see dance marathons, Fashion Show of 1950s and practice your Russian listening to lectures on the history of Moscow&#8217;s flea markets. The prices are different &#8211; from 100 rubles to 40 000 rub. Here you can find things from the old Soviet Moscow apartments and objects from flea markets in Europe: coasters, gramophones, silver cigarette cases and candelabra of the XIX century.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday, June 28, the whole day will operate the project &#8220;retro barbershop&#8221;: a rare opportunity to do makeup and hair in the style of the 30&#8217;s or 60&#8217;s, take pictures and learn to create your\u00a0own retro image. As usual on the City flea market you can have\u00a0a delicious lunch or a cup of coffee with cake and homemade chocolate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to find:<\/strong> Museum of Moscow, Zubovsky boulevard, 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opening hours: <\/strong>See schedule on website mosmuseum.ru. Next market will be on June 28, 12:00 \u2013 20:00.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2051\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2051\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2051 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/18-1024x720.jpg\" alt=\"Authentic real Russian souvenirs\" width=\"1024\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/18-1024x720.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/friendlylocalguides.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/18.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tishinka Flea Market. Photo yamoskva.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Would\u00a0you like to drop by a flea market when in Moscow? Would you like\u00a0to make it a part of your Russian cultural experience?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is hardly a better place to gain access to local Russian culture\u00a0and\u00a0authenticity\u00a0than a flea markets in Moscow. 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