Markaziy bozor — Local services in Bukhara City

Was it cheaper? Yes. Amazing selection? It was ok. Facts: Buxoro Markaziy, Bukhara’s central market, originated in Soviet times, yet its trading roots trace back to Silk Road commerce. It encompasses over 50 stalls offering local produce including fresh fruits, vegetables, dairy, and spices. Situated near the Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum, the market serves around 3,000 daily visitors. Vendors mainly come from villages within a 50-kilometer radius. The market features a dedicated section for nuts and sweets, storing up to 500 kilograms daily. Fresh Uzbek flatbreads, lepeshkas, are baked onsite and sold in quantities reaching 1,000 pieces each day. This market remains crucial for Bukhara’s economy and...

A large market that offers all kinds of products. You can find just about anything in this market. The market is impressively clean and organized. The sellers do the best they can to sell their products. They offer so much samples to all customers and the samples are big pieces.

I find the prices of sweets or local products like Bukhara nuts are not so cheap. They are not expensive, but they are not so cheap that you want to buy everything and pack them back to Tashkent.

However, all sellers...

Ok, if you come here with tourist outfit prepare yourself. Tried to buy a borjomi(water) and was asked for 20000, but the price is 15000, he accept. Then tried to buy a blouse for my wife and the girl offer 350000 and for sure it was much less. At end, tried to buy macadamia(nuts) and they asked for 130000 per kilo, but the price is 100.000, and they didnt accept bargain. Everyone will try to get you some thing more, they dont accept sell for turist for...