Where and when is the MARKET???
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Monday – Santa Pola, Elche, Roldan and San Pedro del Pinatar
Tuesday – Alicante, Los Alcázares, Orihuela, Mil Palmeras – open in the afternoon
Wednesday – Campello, Benidorm, Guardamar, San Miguel de Salinas, La Mata, Callosa del Segura and Santiago de la Ribera
Thursday – Rojales, Alicante, San Javier, Campoamor and San Javier
Friday – Los Montesinos - open in the afternoon, Torrevieja, Pilar de la Horadada
Saturday – Torre Pacheco, Playa Flamenca, Santa Pola, Elche, Almoradi and Alicante
Sunday – Quesada, Benidorm, Campo de Guardamar, Campoverde
Throughout the area, you'll find a wide variety of markets where you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables, local cheeses and wines, handmade items and souvenirs, and much more. Costa Blanca markets are a great place to learn about the region's culture and customs. Many locations feature special stands selling handmade goods, such as hand-painted ceramics, traditional folk costumes, and wood and stone ornaments.
Some markets are held only once a week, while others are open daily, so there are plenty of opportunities to visit. Over the weekend, you can visit several different markets and purchase authentic products from all over Spain. The market in Guardamar del Segura is worth a visit. It's one of the largest markets in the region, offering a wide variety of products, including fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, clothing, and more. Another popular market is the one in Torrevieja, which takes place on Fridays and focuses primarily on food products, such as fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, fish, and local wines and cheeses. Costa Blanca markets are also a great place to sample local specialties like chorizo, tapas, paella, and much more. Many markets offer prepared meals and snacks, allowing you to sample the local cuisine and discover the flavors of the region. In short, Costa Blanca markets are not just a place to shop; they're also a great way to learn about the region's culture and traditions and sample local flavors. It is worth visiting several different markets to experience the variety of products and the atmosphere of each one.
