Central Market
Budennovskiy Pr., 12, Rostov-on-Don, Rostov region, Russia, 344,000
Description:
The central market, also known as the Old Bazaar, is a part of the city, which throughout history was its central part. Since the beginning of the XIX century, the market has become a place of congestion of people and a center of trade in the region. Today it plays an equally important role in the life of the city and the region, being one of the largest markets in the south of Russia.
In 1820, shopping arcades and shops were built on the site of the market and by 1905 the market had acquired its modern dimensions and was built up with various buildings, some of which have survived to this day. Today, the market is a separate area of the city, including warehouses, freezers, laboratories and indoor pavilions with an area of eight square kilometers.
There are a wide variety of products on the market, which attracts about 300 thousand people every day. If possible, be sure to visit it and enjoy the choice of the famous Rostov salt and dried fish - shamaika, fish, bream.
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Historically, the territory of present-day Rostov-on-Don was used by different peoples as a place of active trade. A large port, o …