Posts tagged market
San Francisco Ferry Terminal in San Francisco, California

The San Francisco Ferry Terminal serves primarily as a transportation hub, dating back to 1898. The architecture is Beaux-Arts style and has a European feel to it but perhaps it’s the clock tower that is most prominent. Today, it hosts markets and restaurants inside the building and has a farmer’s market adjacent to the building.

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Timeout Market in Lisbon, Portugal

Timeout Market - a warehouse sized space that opened in May 2014, serves as a market, a cafeteria, a museum, and a gathering space. Come here and within stalls of each other, you will find decadent desserts, fresh seafood, succulent meat, and so much more. Lisbon is a relatively affordable city considering the quality and freshness of the food, as well as the intricacies of some dishes. Timeout Market is just a convenient location to eat, soak in the culture, and even buy some souvenirs.

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Gwangjang Market in Seoul, South Korea

The Gwangjang Market in Seoul is home to many delightful vendors and restaurants, with more than five thousand shops. Previously known as Dongdaemun Market, this traditional street market is one of the oldest and largest in South Korea and hosts nearly sixty-five thousand visitors daily.

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Marché Jean-Talon in Montréal, Canada

Marché Jean-Talon is one of the oldest public markets in Montréal, dating back to May 1933. Open year-round, except for some holidays, it is a bustling place hosting a variety of vendors, from bakers to butchers to fishers to grocers to cheese sellers to florists alike. There are ample stalls for quick snacks, artisanal bites, and souvenirs.

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Portobello Market in London, England

Portobello Market in Notting Hill, London is perhaps one of the most well known street markets in the world. The stalls line the streets on Saturdays can you can get anything from clothing to jewelry to books to antiques and even food. The street itself is definitely lined with great shops even if you can't make it on a Saturday.

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Leadenhall Market in London, England

Leadenhall Market is right in the heart of the city, boasting ornate columns and bright bold paint. It dates back to the 14th century and sits in the middle of what was Roman London. Originally peddling meat, poultry, and game, it now houses upscale retailers and unique eateries. It's survived the weathering throughout the years and even the Great Fire. In the early 90's it was extensively restored.

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