List of bazaars and souks

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This is a list of bazaars and souqs.

Bazaars[]

Albania[]

In Albania, 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.

Australia[]

  • Ingleburn Bazaar (held annually during the Ingleburn Festival)

Afghanistan[]

  • Shah Bazaar, Kandahar
  • Shor Bazaar, Kabul
  • Grand Bazaar, Herat
  • Mazari Bazaar, Mazari Sharif
  • Olander Bazaar, Yllib, Kandahar

Azerbaijan[]

Bangladesh[]

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]

Bosnia and Herzegovina[]

China[]

Egypt[]

Hong Kong[]

Palestine and Israel[]

  • old city of nablus market
  • old city of hebron bazaar
  • old city market
  • India[]

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

    Border bazaars[]

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

    Assam[]

    Bangalore, Karnataka[]

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu[]

    Delhi and NCR[]

    In Delhi
    In National Capital Region (NCR)
    • Surajkund International Crafts Mela
    • Pinjore Gardens Bazaars
    • Kurukshetra Gita Jayanti Bazzars

    Hyderabad, Telangana[]

    Indore[]

    Jaipur, Rajasthan[]

    Kerala, Keralam[]

    Kolkata, West Bengal[]

    Mumbai, Maharashtra[]

    Munger, Bihar[]

    Odisha[]

    • Bhubaneswar Bazaar, Unit-1 BadaMarket, Bhubaneswar
    • Gole Bazaar, Sambalpur
    • Choudhury Bazaar, Cuttack
    • Nua Bazaar, Cuttack

    Punjab[]

    Rajkot, Gujarat[]

    • Sadar Bazaar, Rajkot

    Uttar Pradesh[]

    Indonesia[]

    Iran[]

    Kazakhstan[]

    Kuwait[]

    • Souq Almubarikiyya * Souq Avenues

    Iraq[]

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

    Kyrgyzstan[]

    Lebanon[]

    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.

    North Macedonia[]

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

    Malaysia[]

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

    Nepal[]

    Norway[]

    Pakistan[]

    Hyderabad, Pakistan[]

    Karachi[]

    • Bohri Bazaar, Karachi
    • Jodia Bazaar, Karachi
    • Saddar in Karachi
    • Sarafa Bazaar, Karachi
    • Meena Bazaar, Karachi
    • Soldier Bazaar, Karachi
    • Bazaar, Karachi
    • Urdu Bazaar, Karachi
    • , Karachi

    Kashmir[]

    Lahore[]

    Peshawar[]

    Punjab, Pakistan[]

    Rajdhani[]

    Sargodha[]

    Serbia[]

    South Africa[]

    Sri Lanka[]

    Syria[]

    • 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

    Tanzania[]

    Tunisia[]

    Turkmenistan[]

    Turkey[]

    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."

    Belarus[]

    Uzbekistan[]

    List of souqs[]

    • Souks in Marrakesch Morocco
    • Souks of Tunis
    • List of souqs in Dubai, UAE

    References[]

    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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