The Markets of Lanzarote are, in addition to an entertaining and pleasant walk, a nice way to get a sample of the crafts of the island. They are distributed throughout the entire island geography and the week. In this way, between Monday and Sunday, there are several possibilities to enjoy one of these agricultural, artisan or artistic markets.
Among the items that can be found, the fresh products of the island stand out , traditional or modern craft objects, as well as curious artistic creations depending on the day or the locality.
In some cases these markets are accompanied by various recreational activities: performances musicals, sports exhibitions and we can also find all kinds of products.
The Haría craft market is installed every Saturday from ten in the morning at two in the afternoon in the Plaza de Haría. It is specialized in the sale crafts from Lanzarote and organic farming.
Those who come to know the market will not feel disappointed because they will be able to enjoy, not only the variety of products that form part of our traditional crafts, among which the hearts of palm and basketry, but also more contemporary ones such as jewelry, wooden objects and furniture, soaps, bags, t-shirts and other clothes.
All these products They are made by hand thanks to the skill and good work of the Lanzarote artisans.
Along with it all we can find fresh products from the land, among which include cheeses, fruits and vegetables grown in an ecological way and a rich and varied pastry.
Thus, by the use of techniques that have been passed from parents to children show some unique and original objects that undoubtedly have a magnificent memory of Lanzarote.
The Mercadillo de Teguise is an important market held every Sunday in Villa de Teguise, which is attended by tourists from all over the island to buy all kinds of handicrafts (lace, pottery, chairs leather, etc.) and others, all animated by local groups folklores who, with their glittering festive costumes, interpret traditional songs and dances.
The market, the oldest in the island, offers all kinds of artisan pieces, not only in its stalls but in the small shops and workshops that artisans open every Sunday to be visited by neighbors and tourists.
In the Market stands out, in the field of Crafts, the Plaza de los Artisans, which collects the creations of the island's artisans. her are represented above all the new craft lines, such as goldsmithing, leather, etc.
The Villa de Teguise has become one of the main cultural and tourist centers of the island.
Every Thursday a market with more than a dozen stalls with crafts from the island, such as ceramics, jewelry, gastronomic products, among others.
This market aims to "pay tribute to our traditions" with local culture and crafts, as well as being an attraction for both tourists and all conejeros.
The schedule will vary slightly depending on the cruise ship that arrives at the marina.
This small market takes place in Plaza Pueblo Marinero in Costa Teguise and hosts this authentic walk through crafts made in Lanzarote, which offers another meeting point for island artisans as a complementary offer to the traditional Sunday Market in La Villa de Teguise.
Wednesday afternoon in the Pueblo Marinero, designed by the versatile César Manrique, after taking advantage of the products of the market in a pleasant atmosphere you can continue enjoying of the evening in any of its cozy bars and nearby restaurants.
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