Trabzon Russian Bazaar
About the place
- Country : Turkey , Trabzon
- Address : Pazarkapı Mahallesi, Avrasya Pazarı No: 42, 61200 Trabzon Merkez / Trabzon, Turkey.
- Category : Markets and Commercial Complexes
Trabzon Russian Bazaar
Overview:
• Trabzon Russian Bazaar is one of the most important tourist attractions in Turkey and one of the most famous markets in the vibrant city of Trabzon.
• The Russian Bazaar is located in a vital area in the center of Trabzon, specifically on Ibrahim Kraugluoglu Street, and on the sea side of the north of Maras Street in Trabzon.
• It includes a huge number of different products between clothes, jewellery, accessories, ceramics, and others while it is famous for professionally imitating original products in order to be sold at reasonable prices.
• The bazaar was built during the reign of the pasha "Iskandar" in 1531 AD, and it is based on designs dating back to the Ottoman Empire, which were designed with high precision by the ruler's engineers to produce this wonderful body.
Activities you can do in the Trabzon Russian Bazaar:
• One of the best products that you can buy from the Russian Bazaar in Trabzon are jewellery, and in order to get the best types of these products, you can go to Candolacilar Kaddisi or Candolacilar streets, which are famous in this industry in particular and for the quality of their products.
• It is known that fabrics are among the products that Turkey is famous for, especially the city of Trabzon, and in the Russian Bazaar you can get the finest types of fabrics and textiles with a distinctive character, especially those made by hand.
• Among the wonderful products that you can buy from the Russian Bazaar in Trabzon are ceramics and utensils as well. It is remarkable that you can see the method of making copper products by visiting the artisans' workshops in the market.
• In the Russian Bazaar, there is an area close to the mosque called " Bedesten", which is one of the oldest areas in Trabzon, which dates back to the 14th century. This region was subjected to reconstruction and preparation by the Ottoman rulers during their rule, and it is characterized by its beautifully decorated walls in addition to an area which is designated to store alum, and there are many cats that congregate in this area and people love to accompany them.
Resources:
Tripadvisor
Ahlantrabzon website
Urtrips website
Murtahil website
