Mahane Yehuda Market
Israel, Jerusalem, Mahane Yehuda Market
Description:
The Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem is a separate territory dedicated to trade and providing entertainment services for the local population and tourists.
That's right. But this is a formal definition and 10% does not reflect the impressions of a person who has discovered the amazing, colorful world of the largest Eastern market and, at the same time, an important landmark of Jerusalem.
The bazaar is almost an urban quarter with two main streets, and many secondary streets located perpendicular to the main.
The counters, ruins, showcases are decorated in a variety of oriental style and in themselves are often real art objects.
The market specializes in the sale of food products, their diversity is impressive: fruits, vegetables (fresh and cooked), meat and fish, fresh and pickled according to special recipes, famous cheeses, nuts, honey and dried fruits, oriental sweets, spices, wines and drinks.
There is also a large selection of souvenirs, fabrics, clothes, traditional household utensils.
It is necessary to note the friendly attitude of sellers towards buyers, their customer orientation and moderate openness in communication.
Mahane Yehuda boasts restaurants and cafes that are happy to present dishes belonging to different world cultures.
In the evening, performances and entertainment programs are organized on the territory of Mahane Yehuda, especially attracting tourists. Such events allow you to plunge into the atmosphere of the magical fabulous East with its bright unusual culture and expression.
Getting to the market is easy: there are two bus lines on the Agrippa side. The Jerusalem High-Speed Tram serves a steady flow of passengers, and the number of stops has increased over the past few years, which has become an additional advantage for tourists.