Market
Russell Market
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Russell Market, built in 1927, is a historic market in Bengaluru's Shivajinagar area, known for its distinctive red-brick architecture and vibrant atmosphere. The market is a sensory feast, with stalls overflowing with fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and spices. It also offers a variety of local goods, including household items and textiles. The building's arched windows and high ceilings add to its old-world charm. Visitors can haggle with vendors, sample local snacks, and experience the daily life of Bengaluru's diverse communities. The market is especially colorful in the mornings when fresh produce arrives.
Don't miss
- Browse the fresh flower section, famous for its colorful garlands and bouquets.
- Taste local street food like fresh fruit juices and chaat from nearby stalls.
- Admire the historic red-brick architecture and arched windows of the market building.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Russell Market
You can wander Russell Market on your own. A guide is worth it for knowing what to look for and what to order, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.
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