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Chatuchak Weekend Market

by Richard Holmes -

Chatuchak Weekend Market is the place to go. It's a rabbit warren of a market made up of around 15,000 booths. It’s open each weekend, and you’ll find everything here from local handicrafts and artwork to bargain basement clothes and tacky souvenirs. One of the largest markets in the world. ... [read more]

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