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Famous Hanoi Markets to Visit - The best markets!

Traditional markets (both indoors and outdoors) have sprung up all around this historic city, with local sellers offering distinctive Vietnamese goods. If you are visiting Hanoi for the very first time, make sure to read this guide highlighting the best markets!

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Hang Da Market

Hang Da Market is among Hanoi's biggest and most popular marketplaces, both for residents and visitors. Built-in 1937, this marketplace has hosted numerous notable events in Vietnam's capital. Historically, the market was known as Hang Da Market (Hang Da meaning leather market) because of its principal product: leather. This used to be a small market with over 300 stalls. It is now a large retail center with everything from jewelry to household items. The Indoor market is endowed with three levels. The basement offers fresh meat, seafood, and vegetables. This location also sells packing supplies. The first storey has a lot of food and sweets, while the upper floor has quality items like designer apparel and accessories. This market's distinctive wares include traditional Vietnamese apparel. If you want to stay close to this market, check out a West Lake Hanoi hotel the likes of Pan Pacific Hanoi.

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Dong Xuan Market

Springfield Market (Dong Xuan) is frequently linked with Hanoi shopping. The French had established this marketplace back in 1889 and it is the biggest open market in this city where merchants and buyers may trade everything from antiques to foodstuff. This four-storey Soviet-style structure on the north border of Old Quarter houses Hanoi's biggest indoor market. The market also allows both local and international shoppers to learn more about Hanoi's nightlife. The first level of the market sells meats, seafood, and veggies. The back contains flowers and pets. The floors above are dedicated to souvenirs, garments and crafts. Street vendors provide coffee, Vietnamese cuisine, and beverages at the dining area.

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Hom Market

Hom Market is a poultry market on Hang Bai Street. It is becoming a popular market for both residents and visitors, providing items from all across Vietnam. The market has three levels, each with its own function. Most things are available on the first level, from fresh produce to clothing. The second storey sells textiles and the third features a balcony and gym. Fresh food and clothes from Ninh Hiep and Guangzhou wholesale market in China are among the particular commodities in the location. Silk is the most well-known and popular fabric here. The market is one of the best venues in Hanoi to purchase Vietnamese silk as gifts.

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Quang Ba Flower Market

Quang Ba Flower Market brings together flowers from all across Vietnam. A wide variety of flowers are available from 2 a.m. to 2 p.m., including carnations. The market is a must-see for anyone curious about Hanoi's nightlife. There are two primary axes in the marketplace. On the right is a large covered shed. 6 street food vendors are on the right. Vendors, merchants, and tourists may park towards the market's rear. The primary attraction here is the fresh flower market. Quang Ba Flower Market is Hanoi's biggest marketplace for freshly-cut flowers and has moderate prices.

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Long Bien Wholesale Market

This wholesale market is the second-largest market in Hanoi and northern Vietnam right after Dong Xuan market. This market has been operational for over twenty years and provides everything from veggies to eggs. The Long Bien wholesale market has facilities for fish, meat, poultry, veggies, tropical fruits, fast food, restrooms, a motorcycle park and so on. As a wholesale market, you may purchase everything from clothing to furniture. These are mostly fresh veggies and seafood from various northern regions.

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