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Covered Market (Shymkent)
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Covered Market (Shymkent)
Shymkent's characterful covered market with produce, baking, vintage finds and a morning animal trade. Closed Tuesdays.
The Covered Market (Krytyi Rynok) sells fresh vegetables and fruit, bakery goods, ready-made salads, meat and fish, plus plants and seedlings all year. Stalls inside and outside also offer vintage items, dishes, home decor and unusual samovars.
It is open daily from 07:00 to 19:00, with Tuesday as the day off. Animal sellers (kittens, puppies, rabbits, chickens) are there mainly until noon.
Tips: Visit in the morning for the full atmosphere. Buses 25, 52, 64, 96, 143 and 182 stop nearby. Coordinates are approximate.
Browse by country
Every country has its own collection, with the cities that have the most markets.
City and country guides
Routes, timing and what to order, written for first visits.
The Complete Guide to Taiwan's Night MarketsShilin, Raohe and the markets across the island.
Japan Night Markets and Yatai: A Region-by-Region GuideYatai, yokocho and market streets by region.
South Korea Night Markets: Seoul, Busan, Jeonju and JejuTraditional markets and evening food carts.
Thailand Night Markets: A Guide from Bangkok to the IslandsWalking streets, train markets and floating markets.
Vietnam Night Markets: Hanoi, Saigon, Hoi An and BeyondFrom weekend bazaars to Saigon street food.
First Time at an Asian Night Market? 10 Tips Before You GoCash, timing and what to order first.
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