Historic Surroundings at Capdepera’s Market
Each Wednesday morning, the medieval town of Capdepera, in northeast Mallorca, hosts its weekly market in a setting steeped in history. With the impressive Castell de Capdepera overlooking the town, the market offers a perfect blend of local tradition and cultural charm.
History & Setting
Capdepera’s market has served as a focal point for the community for centuries, originally providing a place for farmers and artisans to sell their goods. Today, it continues in the Plaça Orient and surrounding streets, drawing locals and visitors with its lively yet authentic atmosphere.
Market Experience
The market features fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, charcuterie, bread, pastries, and flowers, as well as clothing, shoes, leather goods, and crafts. The presence of local artisans gives it a distinctive character, and its location makes it easy to combine a visit with exploring Capdepera’s historic streets or climbing up to the castle for panoramic views.
Visitor Information
Capdepera Market runs every Wednesday from 9:00 to 13:00 in the Plaça Orient and nearby streets. Parking is available around the town, though it can get busy on market days.
Why Visit
The Capdepera Wednesday Market is an excellent choice for those who enjoy combining shopping with sightseeing. Its historic setting and range of local goods make it a memorable stop in northeast Mallorca.
Day: Wednesday
Time: 09:00–13:00
Location: Plaça Orient & surrounding streets, Capdepera, Mallorca
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