Shopping in Goa will always remain one of the most prominent attractions for tourists who visit the state. There a number of famous shopping destinations in Goa which include the big shopping malls as well as local markets that sell everything from small trinkets to antique furniture. The market at Margao, Goa is a busy commercial hub that sells all necessary items required for daily use and consumption.
The Market at Margao is spread out over a very large area. It starts from the southern end of the main square and extends almost till the old railway station. The market was set up to provide all necessary products and items for the locals at one place. The popularity of the market slowly grew to such an extent that it started drawing tourists on a large scale too. Today, it has become one of the most popular shopping destinations in Goa.
Market at Margao - Merchandise
The entrance of the Market at Margao holds the dry fish selling stalls. A bit further away from the market, you can find the actual fish market that sells all the fresh catches of the day. Other shops found at the entrance of the market include grocery shops that sell items such as tamarind, jaggery and chilies.
Towards the interior of the market, you will come across several cloths, bags and footwear shops. But the most in-demand shops are the ones that sell the cashew nuts and the alcoholic drink made from cashew nuts known as 'Fenny'. You will also find many shops selling different types of perishable and eatable items within the market. A number of stalls also sell vegetables and non vegetarian goods. You can also purchase some lovely souvenirs from gift shops present in the market.
Do remember to bargain for the items sold as they are usually over priced.
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