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Mercado de Abastos

Oaxaca, Mexico
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Ranked #7 of 12 shopping in Oaxaca
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Traveler Description: If you can't buy it here, you don't need it.  The Abastos is said to be the largest outdoor market in Mexico.  It is actually part inside and part... more »
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London, United Kingdom
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105 reviews 105 reviews
Reviews in 43 cities Reviews in 43 cities
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed July 16, 2009

I am from Oaxaca and was really impressed when I went back to this market last year Highlight is the great number of little places to buy anything you can think of. Lots of bread and places to eat, lots of typical Mexican things - opportunity to acquire all kinds of representative souvenirs It is really truly amazing More

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25 reviews 25 reviews
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73 helpful votes 73 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 14, 2007
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Be careful of pickpockets!!! My husband lost his wallet from his back pocket while taking photos on a Saturday market day....He was one of several reporting same to the local police. Be warned and be safe. We loved this market otherwise! More

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Mannheim, Germany
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53 reviews 53 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed October 17, 2010
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed August 13, 2008
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