"The weekend is Flea market time. Everyone, who likes to take a walk in a sunny morning can have a good time in the flea market situated in the area of the Petofi Csarnok in XIV. district, Zugló.The Flea Market has grown into a small city with a life of its own. Come and explore our colourful alleys and treasure-laden corridors. You’ll find an enormous variety of collectibles... arts, crafts, comic books, belt buckles, jewellery, and more.
You’ll see a huge selection of second-hand clothing, walking shoes, fine furniture, and an enormous collection of dolls of any size and colour made out of porcelain, plastic, and rag. You can time travel by walking trough the alleys filled with antique jars, bottles, scales and tin solders. You can also stay in the present and find the most modern kitchen appliances.
The market doesn’t only offer used items. The prices vary from one hundred forints to the more pricey items like fancy brand watches, jewelleries and stamp collections.
Enjoy freshly prepared Hungarian specialities ("lacipecsenye") from numerous stands and dozens of snack carts. You will find cold beer in summer and hot, savoured wine in winter.
One can spend a glorious morning in this unique spot of Budapest, one of Hungary’s touristic sites."
SOurce:
kulturinfo.hu
28.08.2007