Marché aux Puces - Saint-Ouen VII

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAR0ybkwT43-12BfuHh-OtI60andq_AC2EStaOckyE9BMDFVj1BrMQxDoFQ5ffl5PeBttAUcrTLCrYyO5qM9mg2XuYd4IkzipAc9LtNJ_lwiO7t80Njr-JNG-HEmv7ykRJF8XW95tQdH4/s1600/2009+dec+5+DSC_0592.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAR0ybkwT43-12BfuHh-OtI60andq_AC2EStaOckyE9BMDFVj1BrMQxDoFQ5ffl5PeBttAUcrTLCrYyO5qM9mg2XuYd4IkzipAc9LtNJ_lwiO7t80Njr-JNG-HEmv7ykRJF8XW95tQdH4/s640/2009+dec+5+DSC_0592.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Les puces de Saint-Ouen</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Marché Vernaison</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The winding aisles of Marché Vernaison contain an abundance </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">of silver, furniture, old toys, keys, ceramics, linens, and much more.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">It is reminiscent of flea markets of the past and is one of the</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.st-ouen-tourisme.com/en/decouvertes/fiche/304-les-marches-aux-puces.html" target="_blank"><u>fifteen</u> markets at Saint-Ouen</a>: </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Antica, Biron, Cambo, Dauphine, Jules Vallès, Le Passage, Le Plateau, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">L'Entrepôt, Malassis, Malik, Paul Bert, Serpette, Vernaison, l'Usine and Lécuyer</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Check the link before you go and choose wisely </span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">as you will not be able to see it all in one trip.</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Marché aux Puces, Saint-Ouen</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">Porte de Clignancourt</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span style="font-family: Times,"Times New Roman",serif;">75018, Paris</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">  </div>

Marché aux Puces - Saint-Ouen VII

Les puces de Saint-Ouen Marché Vernaison The winding aisles of Marché Vernaison contain an abundance  of silver, furniture, old toys, keys, ...

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Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen V

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx9SJSXWQt2srrPHnoYYK5sXZTLMO_1Cui7-pH6Frfe6_eSbo_TRCykGY6pn1hO6eCpwhUp7770qBDHLToEdXobpDS1hyphenhyphenSRRI2PZ3xe5GEeudT61Ec_5BW6CL6m1h935ibg4lBGi7UCFY/s1600/2010+dec+7+0008.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img aea="true" border="0" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx9SJSXWQt2srrPHnoYYK5sXZTLMO_1Cui7-pH6Frfe6_eSbo_TRCykGY6pn1hO6eCpwhUp7770qBDHLToEdXobpDS1hyphenhyphenSRRI2PZ3xe5GEeudT61Ec_5BW6CL6m1h935ibg4lBGi7UCFY/s640/2010+dec+7+0008.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Perhaps this delightful little treasure-trove should be called</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Le Cavern d'Ali Baba*</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">This sweet friend, originally from Spain, has lived in Paris with her husband for over 30 years.  I have been to see her on almost every visit to Paris, but we may miss each other on this trip.  </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Surely, I do not have to explain that to you.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif; font-size: xx-small;">*a reference from French friend Isabelle when she first saw my art studio!</span></div><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen</em></span><br /><span style="font-family: Times, "Times New Roman", serif;"><em>Porte de Clignancourt</em></span>

Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen V

Perhaps this delightful little treasure-trove should be called Le Cavern d'Ali Baba* This sweet friend, originally from Spain, has lived...

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Saint-Ouen - Marché Biron II

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJKmgyH6SuBYH2Sv-NUsbBPRm3KoIqONm72r0ZiQgetIiGL3dGjnP2UiV6w4-44LqEabnsMLpbbadkdhA0iOALlP-agupTDaO4hEQbvmFGGQKQvzPKvYHBUmXkTZz-reMHYnF2ogAz4es/s1600/2010+dec+paris+orange+2+P1010002+-+cropped.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5590449525673604722" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJKmgyH6SuBYH2Sv-NUsbBPRm3KoIqONm72r0ZiQgetIiGL3dGjnP2UiV6w4-44LqEabnsMLpbbadkdhA0iOALlP-agupTDaO4hEQbvmFGGQKQvzPKvYHBUmXkTZz-reMHYnF2ogAz4es/s640/2010+dec+paris+orange+2+P1010002+-+cropped.jpg" style="cursor: hand; display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" /></a><br /><br />The window shopping at Marché Biron is fabulous, but the prices are sometimes astonishing. Holly and I once met two American antique dealers who come every six month or so to fill a shipping box full for the trip across the Atlantic, headed to New England. We asked them if they spoke French and they laughed and said that they did not need to as they spoke, "Cash." <br /><br />They were nice enough but it sent a shiver down my spine in their lack of interest in the magnificent language of this country from which they buy and then sell. What a loss for them. Tant pis.<br /><br />Marché Biron<br />Marché aux Puces St Ouen<br />Métro Porte de Clignancourt

Saint-Ouen - Marché Biron II

The window shopping at Marché Biron is fabulous, but the prices are sometimes astonishing. Holly and I once met two American antique dealers...

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Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen III

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPN5gqHOxqt8q0jIY9rd9w82-cE7ix4pBaZnrWn8dyOGsaoANBOV_xQ9OIYI2O5zal8_JjfDevCxrwU23e2EOsp-sWBCS_6TEGcvHl7f6pKrHUbZatnytCDPes5s4zYWYr1HLqaoFCKY/s1600/DSC_0240.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564493499924449986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPN5gqHOxqt8q0jIY9rd9w82-cE7ix4pBaZnrWn8dyOGsaoANBOV_xQ9OIYI2O5zal8_JjfDevCxrwU23e2EOsp-sWBCS_6TEGcvHl7f6pKrHUbZatnytCDPes5s4zYWYr1HLqaoFCKY/s640/DSC_0240.JPG" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:130%;">Abundant treasures can be found at the Paris flea markets (Marché aux Puces). Whether you are hunting for a specific item or just wandering on a Saturday morning, the markets are a great venue for people-watching. </span><br /><br /><br />Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen<br />Porte de Clignancourt

Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen III

Abundant treasures can be found at the Paris flea markets (Marché aux Puces). Whether you are hunting for a specific item or just wandering ...

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Saint-Ouen - Marché Biron

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw8xfX7yvjeOpl1ncmIWc39PALD3UbXQ3AxrW974p3kgd14SXBjUsWTWDSNP4NkW_aaBNLzubIH5VtcC5MquxJToM4mHV39VPdpW4snzEuc3JeJOjtSgePA1D49VRAq7MJ_gVHYWQWMZ0/s1600/2010+dec+paris+orange+1+P1000991+cropped.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552985766651448770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw8xfX7yvjeOpl1ncmIWc39PALD3UbXQ3AxrW974p3kgd14SXBjUsWTWDSNP4NkW_aaBNLzubIH5VtcC5MquxJToM4mHV39VPdpW4snzEuc3JeJOjtSgePA1D49VRAq7MJ_gVHYWQWMZ0/s640/2010+dec+paris+orange+1+P1000991+cropped.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; DISPLAY: block; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-size:130%;">A trip to Paris is never complete without a visit to Marché aux Puces at Saint-Ouen. I love the look of winter and it had just snowed that Saturday morning leaving the tree decorated with a dusting of white. The long allée of Marché Biron with its glass-front display rooms was nearly deserted... the shopkeepers inside, their little dogs peering out from the heated interiors.<br /><br /></span>Marché Biron<br />Saint-Ouen<br />Métro Porte de Clignancourt</span>

Saint-Ouen - Marché Biron

A trip to Paris is never complete without a visit to Marché aux Puces at Saint-Ouen. I love the look of winter and it had just snowed that S...

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Marché aux Puces St Ouen-- tapestries

<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFrptb-RG1WqcFT2sUJ6vxmiiYOSmxpRlsaUHcazs4JBjSJLUB_diA1Xc5FWDiQ1diZfJN12-E-DgZVGfeafMRn3lHNPZl0MJu4wxcHCkqcaLwpjJPh51NbG_pXTGcJL2fBBW2kNUwvs0/s1600/DSC_0241.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537368858718020914" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFrptb-RG1WqcFT2sUJ6vxmiiYOSmxpRlsaUHcazs4JBjSJLUB_diA1Xc5FWDiQ1diZfJN12-E-DgZVGfeafMRn3lHNPZl0MJu4wxcHCkqcaLwpjJPh51NbG_pXTGcJL2fBBW2kNUwvs0/s640/DSC_0241.JPG" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Look what we found in Paul Bert Market at Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen! </span></div><p><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></p><span style="font-size:130%;"><div align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /><br />Paul Bert Market</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;">96, rue des Rosiers</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:100%;">Les Puces de Paris - Saint-Ouen<br /></span></div></span><div align="center"></div>

Marché aux Puces St Ouen-- tapestries

Look what we found in Paul Bert Market at Marché aux Puces, St-Ouen! Paul Bert Market 96, rue des Rosiers Les Puces de Paris - Saint-Ouen

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