Mercato delle Cascine, located in the enchanting city of Florence, is a vibrant and historic open-air market that embodies the rich traditions of Italian commerce and culinary culture. Nestled along the banks of the Arno River, this market offers a unique and authentic experience for both residents and tourists.
The market’s origins can be traced back to the 19th century, and it has since become an integral part of Florence’s lifestyle. Set against the backdrop of the lush Parco delle Cascine, the market provides a charming and picturesque setting for a leisurely day of shopping and exploration.
Mercato delle Cascine boasts an array of stalls and vendors offering an extensive selection of products. Visitors can discover a wide variety of items, including fresh fruits and vegetables, artisanal cheeses, cured meats, olives, homemade pastas, and a plethora of other culinary delights. The market is a culinary treasure trove, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany and sample the finest regional ingredients.
Opening hours:
Monday: closed
Tuesday: 8am – 2 pm
Wednesday: closed
Thursday: closed
Friday: closed
Saturday: closed
Sunday: closed
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