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Markets

Leiden, Netherlands

Leiden's Floating Christmas Market

A market built atop boats is one of the few floating holiday markets in Europe.

Central Market Building.

Alicante, Spain

Central Market Building

This magnificent market stands as a poignant symbol of the suffering caused by the Spanish Civil War.

Jemaa el-Fna.

Marrakesh, Morocco

Jemaa el-Fna Square

Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.

Yangmei

It's nicknamed “yumberry” for a reason.

Feuerzangenbowle

Nothing says “happy holidays” quite like mulled wine and a flaming, rum-soaked sugar loaf.

Stink beans with shitake mushrooms and pork.

Stink Beans

These Southeast Asian legumes are famed for their lasting funk and deliciously nutty flavor.

Phsar Thmei (Central Market)

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Phsar Thmei (Central Market)

One of the biggest markets in Asia, under one of the continent's largest domes.

The second-hand book market.

Vieille Bourse Book Market

Tables of secondhand books fill the inner courtyard of this 17th-century stock exchange.

Pettah Floating Market.

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Pettah Floating Market

Pettah's beautiful floating market was once a stinky canal in a sketchy industrial area.

Moroccan Camel Burgers

Journey into the Marrakesh Kasbah to find this lean, slightly sweet favorite.

Sheep Brains of Marrakesh

Delve into the inner stalls of the city's market and find this prized delicacy.

Lucy Sparrow stands in front of the fully felted sign for <em>Sparrow Mart</em>.

The Artist Sewing a Supermarket Out of Felt

Lucy Sparrow is making food fuzzier.

Abbey Perreault July 31, 2018

The exterior of May Wah, located in Manhattan's Chinatown.

The Family That's Sold New York Mock Meats for Decades

May Wah Vegetarian Market in Chinatown has everything from squid to beef.

Priya Krishna July 23, 2018

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Oudemanhuispoort

An ancient passage filled with stalls selling used books, once frequented by Vincent Van Gogh.

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Shop #47 at Mwenge Woodcarvers Market

An exquisite and eclectic selection of African masks stands out within a massive woodcarving marketplace.

Livingston, Illinois

Pink Elephant Antique Mall

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

The Shambles.

Shambles of York

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

Piece Hall.

Halifax, England

Piece Hall

This Georgian architectural masterpiece is the only cloth hall left in Britain.