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Serious shopping is best done along the boulevards, Rue Royale, Jacquard and Lafayette, there is an excellent bus service throughout Calais, and parking is available on streets close to the shops.
Shop in Euros and at genuine French shops, it's cheaper.


Calais shops.
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Calais wines and beers.
 

Cigarettes are still cheaper in France, buy from genuine Tabacs, fakes can contain poisons.

Patisseries, chocolates for Christmas, St Valentines
day and Easter.

Regional and farm produce and local cheeses.

Boulevard Jacquard

Calais lace, womens
lingerie, gifts, wedding gowns.

Les 4 Boulevards shopping
centre in the centre of Calais.

 
Boulevard Lafayette
   
Clothes, ladies wear and
mens wear.

Book shops and
newsagents.
 

Calais sex shop.
41 Boulevard Lafayette

Shop opening times :
Most shops in Calais are open between 9am and 7pm (local time), Monday to Saturday.
Generally they close for lunch between midday and 2pm although
many independent shops remain open.
Food shops such as those selling fresh bread and cakes, as well as
wine stores can open on Sunday mornings. and on public holidays.

But you may find  some s
hops are shut on Sundays and holidays:
January 1st

Easter Monday
May 1st (Labour day)
May 8th (V.E. day 1945)
Ascension day (6th Thursday after Easter)
Whit Monday (2nd Monday after Ascension)
July 14th (Bastille day)
August 15th (Assumption)
November 1st (All saints day)
November 11th (Armistice day)
December 25th (Christmas day)

More on shops in Calais, select from list and click "Trouver".


Parking facilities : Parking in Calais
 
French Translation
banques banks

boulangeries, pâtisseries   

bakeries, cake shops   

boucheries, charcuteries   

butchers   

bureaux de change money exchange
librairies bookshops
caravanes, mobile homes, camping-cars caravans, mobile homes, campers

agents, concessionnaires d'automobiles

car dealers

garages d'automobiles car service
fromageries cheese shops
pharmacies chemists
vêtements pour enfants childrens clothes

chocolateries  

chocolate shops

agences immobilières estate agents
vente directe de produits fermiers farmers markets

poissonneries   

fishmongers

jardineries

garden centres

cadeaux gifts
alimentation générale grocers

coiffeurs   

hairdressers   

glaciers ice cream shops
vêtements pour hommes mens wear

journaux, presse   

newsagents

opticiens lunetiers opticians
animaleries petshops
volailles et gibiers poultry and game
articles et librairies érotiques sex shops

chaussures   

shoes   

vêtements sport sports wear

bureaux de tabacs   

tobacconists

vente, montage de pneus   

tyres sale, installation

vins et spiritueux   

wine and spirits

vêtements pour femmes womens clothes

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