Showing posts with label one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Show all posts
Showing posts with label one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


More than 550 years old, the Grand Bazaar remains a thriving complex, employing 26,000 people.

Tuesday, October 17, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


The Grand Bazaar is located inside the walled city of Istanbul, in the district of Fatih. 

It stretches roughly from west to east between the mosques of Beyazit and Nuruosmaniye. 


Monday, October 16, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


The Grand Bazaar is often regarded as one of the first shopping malls in the world. It has barber shops, restaurants and post office and other trappings of a full city.

Sunday, October 15, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


The Grand Bazaar is considered No.1 among world's most-visited tourist attractions with 91,250,000 annual visitors.

Saturday, October 14, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


The Grand Bazaar has 61 covered streets and over 4,000 shops which attract between 250,000 and 400,000 visitors daily.

Friday, October 13, 2017

GRAND BAZAAR

BEYAZIT, ISTANBUL, TURKEY


The Grand Bazaar (Turkish: Kapalıçarşı, meaning ‘Covered Market’) in Istanbul is one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world.