Covered Market

The covered market, in Colmar

The covered market is a fine nineteenth-century hall, by the Lauch, a showcase of the products of the Alsatian terroir. The Colmar audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this gourmet place of life, at the entrance of the Little Venice.

The gourmet hall by the Lauch

The covered market of Colmar is a fine commercial hall built in the nineteenth century, in the style of the markets of the era, combining brick, stone and a metal framework. Located by the river Lauch, at the entrance of the Little Venice district, it hosts a lively market where the stalls offer the fresh products and the specialities of the Alsatian terroir: fruits and vegetables, cheeses including Munster, charcuterie, Alsace wines, pretzels and sweets. A place of life and gourmandise prized by inhabitants and visitors, the covered market allows you to discover the flavours of the region in a pleasant heritage setting. It is a gourmet stop of the visit of Colmar.

What to see

Here you discover the fine nineteenth-century hall combining brick, stone and a metal framework, by the Lauch, with its stalls of fresh products and Alsatian specialities: fruits, vegetables, cheeses including Munster, charcuterie, Alsace wines and sweets. The covered market is a gourmet place of life of Colmar. It is a gourmet stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The covered market lies by the Lauch, at the entrance of the Little Venice, in Colmar, reachable on foot. The market follows its own days and opening hours, which vary. It is best to enquire about the hours to enjoy the stalls.

What can you find at the covered market of Colmar?

The fresh products and the specialities of the Alsatian terroir: fruits and vegetables, cheeses including Munster, charcuterie, Alsace wines, pretzels and sweets, in a fine nineteenth-century hall by the Lauch.

Where is the covered market of Colmar?

By the Lauch, at the entrance of the Little Venice, in Colmar, in France.