If you decide to visit the flea markets of Samara, you will be able to find items of antique interest among the used things laid out there.
Flea market at the Bird Market
At this flea market, the rows of which begin to stretch from the exit of the Bezymyanka metro station, on weekends you can buy an old cell phone and a pager at a bargain price, toys from kinder surprises, clockwork toys of the war years, Montana watches, cockerels, originally from the 80s, coins, badges (it will be possible to find badges depicting the coats of arms of the republics of the USSR), postcards, books, pennants of the times of the USSR, German and Soviet helmets, old grandmother's porcelain, cupronickel spoons, cigarette cases.
Flea row on "Pyatnashka"
At this flea market in the 15th microdistrict of the city (you can take bus number 41 and trams number 24, 21, 25 and 22) you will not find medals and orders, but you can find old hats, car models, detective stories and romance novels.
Flea market on Kuibyshev square
It unfolds near the park near the Opera and Ballet Theater. It sells worn shoes, vintage dresses, old coins and icons, ceramic figurines from the times of the USSR, bottles of medicines and perfumes, gramophones, and badges.
Flea market near the Provincial market
On this flea, you can meet a small number of sellers who sell old CDs, postcards, USSR things and other vintage small things.
Antiques
As for the Samara antique shops, lovers of antiquity should take a closer look at the following shopping facilities:
- "Antik" (Kuibysheva street, 99): the specialization of this antique salon is the sale of dishes, coins, orders, icons (there is an icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, 19th century for sale), rings), cup holders, antique chandeliers and mirrors.
- "Classics of Time" (Sadovaya Street, 227): in this antique salon you will be able to acquire an old model of a camera, various coins and badges, a gramophone and other rarities.
Collectors can attend specialized meetings held at 131 Kuibysheva Street every Saturday from 8 am to noon. And philatelists gather on Sundays from 9 am to 12:30 pm at the address: Chapaevskaya street, 103. For them, the Philately salon (Leningradskaya street, 24) is open for them in Samara
Shopping in Samara
Those leaving Samara should take with them Zhiguli beer, Volga fish, sweets produced at the Rossiya factory, “Samara toy” in the form of clay figurines of merchants, temples and ancient buildings, souvenirs from the Samara Cosmic museum.