Halles Castellane

Montpellier

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Halles Castellane

A historic institution in Montpellier since 1859, the Halles Castellane market is the go-to destination for fresh local produce. It boasts a lively atmosphere with traders offering an array of delights, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, and dried fruits. Notably, the market stands out for its exceptional selection of shellfish and seafood products, as well as an enticing variety of local wines.

Useful Information

Address: 8 Place Castellane, Montpellier
Opening House: www.instagram.com/hallescastellane
Address: Mon–Sat 7am–8pm, Sun 7am–1:30pm

Shopping

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Halles Castellane

Halles Castellane

A historic institution in Montpellier since 1859, the Halles Castellane market is the go-to destination for fresh local produce. It boasts a lively atmosphere with traders offering an array of delights, such as fresh fruits, vegetables, baked goods, and dried fruits. Notably, the market stands out for its exceptional selection of shellfish and seafood …

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