Bread market
ooh Chekhova, 22, Irkutsk, Irkutsk region 664003, Russian Federation
Description:
Bread bazaar has a long history, because it operated since the end of the 19th century. Despite the fact that the bazaar was created mainly for the trade of bread and grain, which is why it got its name, trade here was conducted not only in bread, but also in meat, fish, berries. The Chinese came, who sold lollipops, dried fruits and other sweets.
Not far from the Bread Bazaar, a military arsenal was built, from which the square on which the bazaar is located became known as the Arsenal.
Currently, the "Bread Bazaar" has become the "Central Market" of the city, which somehow reflects the color of the city with its multinational residents and different culture.
In autumn, the market is littered with gifts of forests, pine nuts, mushrooms, and in summer it is impossible to look away from the colorful berries.
You can get to the place by walking to the street. Chekhova, 22 by car or bus number 28,33,37, 80,3,32 to the stop "Central market".