# Carcassonne: Expansion 8 – Bridges, Castles and Bazaars

Carcassonne: Expansion 8 – Bridges, Castles and Bazaars is a board game for 2–6 players. It plays in 30–45 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 7.9 out of 10 by 12 Ludoya reviewers. The cheapest copy in stock is $13.99 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–6 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30–45 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 2.1 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2010
- **Categories:** Expansion for Base-game, City Building, Medieval, Territory Building
- **Mechanics:** Auction / Bidding, Area Majority / Influence, Tile Placement
- **Ludoya rating:** 7.9 out of 10, from 12 reviews
- **Owned by:** 69 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 15
- **Unique players:** 6

**Designers:** Klaus-Jürgen Wrede

**Artists:** Chris Quilliams, Doris Matthäus, Anne Pätzke

**Publishers:** Hans im Glück

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gamers Guild AZ | 13.99 $ | https://gamersguildaz.com/products/carcassonne-exp-8-bridges-castles-bazaa-zman-games |
| Zatu Games | 11.79 £ | https://zatu.com/products/carcassonne-castles-bridges-exp-8-2025 |
| Alphaspel | 159 kr | https://alphaspel.se/491-bradspel/305599-carcassonne-expansion-8-castles-bridges-sedkno |
| World of Board Games | 159 kr | https://www.worldofboardgames.com/carcassonne-expansion-8-castles-och-bridges-eng |
| Mono de Juegos | 17.95 € | https://www.monodejuegos.shop/juego-de-mesa/carcassonne-mercados-y-puentes/ |
| Get Your Fun | 17.99 € | https://www.getyourfun.it/011092-carcassonne-espansione-bazar-ponti-e-castelli-giochi-per-famiglia.html |
| El Nucli | 20 € | https://www.elnucli.es/products/carcassonne-mercados-y-puentes |

## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/carcassonne-expansion-8-bridges-castles-and-bazaars)
- [Carcassonne: Expansion 8 – Bridges, Castles and Bazaars in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/carcassonne-expansion-8-bridges-castles-and-bazaars)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/66646)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-19. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._