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bazaar

Type of public marketplace

EntityQ219760

Also known as bazar

Subclass of: market
, public building

Overview

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A bazaar or souk is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in West Asia, North Africa, the Balkans, Central Asia, and South Asia. They are traditionally located in vaulted or covered streets that have doors on each end and served as a city's central marketplace.

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Said to be the same as: market
marketplace
Different from: Basar criterion used: same or similar name

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29 identifiers linking bazaar across the web's reference databases

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