Every Sunday, the flea market at Mauerpark in Prenzlauer Berg gets packed with a crowd of tourists and Berliners looking for secondhand clothes, vintage bags, antique knick-knacks and jewelry.
The Mauerpark flea market is quite popular and a favored Sunday afternoon activity of hip Berliners and tourists. The flea market itself consists of mainly private stands selling various items such as second-hand clothes, shoes, bicycles, old vinyl records, jewelry and knickknacks. The market also features a large furniture tent where early birds can find true treasures.
Sunday Afternoon Karaoke at Mauerpark
The popularity of the flea market at Mauerpark partly stems from the karaoke sessions that take place in the park's amphitheatre every Sunday afternoon. From spring to autumn the place is packed with spectators and singers well before the karaoke sessions start at 3 PM.
Cafés and Snack Bars around Mauerpark
There are many opportunities in and around Mauerpark where bargain hunters can take a relaxing break. Several food stands in between the market stalls offer international delicacies, cold drinks and coffee. The neighbourhood around Mauerpark is famous for its many cafés and bars that attract more of a young, bohemian crowd.
Mauerpark is a public park in the Prenzlauer Berg district. A former part of the Berlin Wall, the park is popular with people of all ages and turns into a flea market and karaoke stage on weekends.
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