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List of bazaars and souks

See also: bazaar

This is a list of bazaars and souqs.

Bazaars edit

Albania and Kosovo edit

Main articles: List of bazaars in Albania and List of bazaars in Kosovo

In Albania and Kosovo, two distinct types of bazaar can be found; Bedesten (also known as bezistan, bezisten, bedesten) which refers to a covered bazaar and an open bazaar.

Albania
Kosovo

Afghanistan edit

Australia edit

  • Ingleburn Bazaar (held annually during the Ingleburn Festival)

Azerbaijan edit

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    Big Bazaar, Lankaran, Azerbaijan

Bangladesh edit

In Bangladesh, a Haat bazaar (also known as hat or haat or hatt) refers to a regular produce market, typically held once or twice per week.[1]

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    Dhaka Town Chowk, 1904


Belarus edit

Bosnia and Herzegovina edit

China edit

Egypt edit

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    Two Egyptian women shopping at a market next to the Al-Ghouri Complex in Cairo, Egypt.
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    Khan el khalili, Cairo (interior)
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    Khan al-khalili, bab al-qutn (gate)
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    Shop of a Turkish Merchant in Kha'n El-Khalee'lee, 1836
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    Arabic Window and Native Bazaar, Cairo

Hong Kong edit

India edit

Main article: List of bazaars in India

In India, and also Pakistan, a town or city's main market is known as a Saddar Bazaar.

Border bazaars edit

These are mutually agreed border bazaars and haats of India on borders of India with its neighbours.

Assam edit

Bangalore, Karnataka edit

Chennai, Tamil Nadu edit

Delhi and NCR edit

In Delhi
In National Capital Region (NCR)

Hyderabad, Telangana edit

See also: Old City (Hyderabad, India) § Bazaars; List of bazaars in Hyderabad; Meena Bazaar; and In the Bazaars of Hyderabad

Indore edit

Jaipur, Rajasthan edit

Kerala, Keralam edit

Kolkata, West Bengal edit

Mumbai, Maharashtra edit

Munger, Bihar edit

Odisha edit

Punjab edit

Rajkot, Gujarat edit

Uttar Pradesh edit

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    Women purchasing copper utensils in a bazaar by Edwin Lord Weeks, late 19th century
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    Almora Bazaar, Uttarakhand, c1860
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    Laad Bazaar near Charminar, Hyderabad, India
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    Paltan Bazaar, Assam, India
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    Cheh Tuti Chowk or Six Tuti Chowk, Main Bazaar, Paharganj
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    Gateway to Hooseinabad Bazaar, Lucknow, c. 1863
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    Bazaar along Kalbadevie Road, Bombay (now Mumbai), 1890
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    Antiques and old posters at Chor Market in Mumbai

Indonesia edit

Iran edit

See also: List of tourist attractions in Tehran Province § List of Bazaars
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    Mozaffarieh: An alley in Tabriz Bazaar devoted to carpet selling
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    Bazaar in old Tehran, 1873
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    Vakil Bazaar from Jane Dieulafoy, Perzië, Chaldea en Susiane, 1881
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    Vakil Bazaar
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    Bazar of Kashan by Pascal Coste, 1840
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    Bazaar ofe Kashan, Kashan, Iran
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    Caravanserai of Sa'd al-Saltaneh
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    Grand Bazaar, Tehran, Iran

Iraq edit

A Qaysari Bazaar is a type of covered bazaar typical of Iraq.

Israel and Palestine edit

  • Old City of Nablus market
  • Old City of Hebron bazaar
  • Old City of Bethlehem market

    • Kazakhstan edit

    Kuwait edit

    • Souq Almubarikiyya * Souq Avenues

    Kyrgyzstan edit

    Lebanon edit

    After sustaining irreparable damage during the country's civil war, Beirut's ancient souks have been completely modernised and rebuilt while maintaining the original ancient Greek street grid, major landmarks and street names.

    Malaysia edit

    • Bukit Beruang Bazaar, Malacca
    • Bazar Bukakbonet Gelang Patah, Johor Bahru

    Nepal edit

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      Asan, Kathmandu (northeast view)
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      Fikkal bazaar, a weekly haat in Nepal
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      Surunga bazaar, Nepal

    North Macedonia edit

    In the Balkans, the term, 'Bedesten' is used to describe a covered market or bazaar.

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      The Bazaar
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      Belgrade street
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      The Bazaar
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      Street stairs
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      A street
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      A street
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      The entrance to the Bezisten
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      The Bezisten
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      The Bazaar by night

    Norway edit

    Pakistan edit

    Main article: Bazaars in Karachi
    See also: Haat bazaar

    Hyderabad, Pakistan edit

    Karachi edit

    Kashmir edit

    Lahore edit

    Peshawar edit

    Punjab, Pakistan edit

    Rajdhani edit

    Sargodha edit

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      Qissa Khwani Bazaar, Peshawar, Pakistan
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      Bazaar, Karachi, Pakistan
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      Rawalpindi Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab

    Serbia edit

    South Africa edit

    Sri Lanka edit

    Syria edit

    See also: Al-Madina Souq
    • Al-Buzuriyah Souq in Damascus
    • Al-Hamidiyah Souq in Damascus
    • Souq Atwail in Damascus
    • Souq Al Buzria in Damascus
    • Mathaf Al Sulimani in Damascus
    • Midhat Pasha Souq in Damascus
    • Souq Al-Attareen (Perfumers' Souq) in Aleppo
    • Souq Khan Al-Nahhaseen (Coopery Souq) in Aleppo
    • Souq Al-Haddadeen (Blacksmiths' Souq) in Aleppo
    • Suq Al-Saboun (Soap Souq) in Aleppo
    • Suq Al-Atiq (the Old Souq) in Aleppo
    • Al-Suweiqa (Suweiqa means "small souq" in Arabic) in Aleppo
    • Suq Al-Hokedun (Hokedun means "spiritual house" in Armenian) in Aleppo
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      The Fruit Bazaar, Damascus, painting by Margaret Thomas and reproduced in John E. Kelman, From Damascus to Palmyra, 1908
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      The Silk Bazaar, Damascus – Australians buying goods, 1918
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      Entrance to the Bazaar, Gaza
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      The Bazaar of El Harish, 1881

    Tanzania edit

    Tunisia edit

    Turkey edit

    In Turkey, the term 'bazaars' is used in the English sense, to refer to a covered market place. In Turkish the term for bazaar is "çarşı."

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      Kemeraltı (bazaar district), İzmir, Turkey
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      Arasta Bazaar, Istanbul
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      Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
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      Spice Bazaar, Istanbul

    Turkmenistan edit

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      Altyn Asyr Bazaar, Turkmenistan

    Uzbekistan edit

    List of souqs edit

    References edit

    1. ^ Crow, B., Markets, Class and Social Change: Trading Networks and Poverty in Rural South Asia, Palgrave, 2001, [Glossary] p. xvii
    2. ^ Ahour, I., which dates to saljuqid era 11th century. its extension occurred in the safavid and kajar era. It is the largest roofed bazaar of the world. "The Qualities of Tabriz Historical Bazaar in Urban Planning and the Integration of its Potentials into Megamalls," Journal of Geography and Regional Planning, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 199–215, 2011, and for a contemporary account of the Bazaar see: Le Montagner, B., "Strolling through Iran's Tabriz Bazaar," The Guardian, 12 November 2014 Montagner, Boris Le (12 November 2014). "Strolling through Iran's Tabriz bazaar - in pictures". The Guardian.
    3. ^ Assari, A., Mahesh, T.M., Emtehani, M.E. and Assari, E., "Comparative Sustainability of Bazaar in Iranian Traditional Cities: Case Studies of Isfahan and Tabriz," International Journal on "Technical and Physical Problems of Engineering", Vol. 3, no. 9, 2011, pp 18–24; Iran Chamber of Commerce,"Iran: Iranian Architecture and Monuments: Bazaar of Isfahan". www.iranchamber.com.
    4. ^ Kashif Abbasi (14 January 2014). "Reacquainting with history: Narankari - a bazaar with a past, but no future | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune.
    5. ^ "Bazaars of Uzbekistan". Goldensteppes.com. Retrieved 2013-06-10.
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