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“A THIEVE'S MARKET?” VirtualTourist.com
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 66 attractions in Mumbai (Bombay)
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Traveler Description: Literally translated, the name Chor Bazaar means The 'Thieves’ Market. Originating as a place where stolen goods were bought and sold, the market now... more »
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Attraction type: Flea/street market
Address: Mohammed Ali Rd
Pydhonie Mumbai (Bombay)
India

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“Chor Bazaar”
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4 of 5 stars
Laugh-O-Matic   11 contributions
Bombay
Nov 26, 2008

Chor Bazaar is a wonderful place with many old goods. But I'd like to warn tourists that not everything is a genuine piece. There are a number of things you can buy here- paintings, books, pens, swords, cameras, army badges, brooches, compasses, figurines, clocks, stamps, coins, furniture pieces and so on. They are beautiful to see and cheap to buy,... more

“Antique Shoppers Dream”
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5 of 5 stars
borntodan   18 contributions
Melbourne
Feb 24, 2008
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For anyone who has ever found antique shops to be romantic, mysterious and maybe even a little mystical, Chor Bazaar is one of the coolest places in India. A whole neighborhood - of several streets - dedicated to nothing but antiques, mostly from the British Raj era. All in pokey little shops, just like antique stores should, with everything from... more

“Market of thieves”
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3 of 5 stars
kamikaze   5 contributions
Mumbai, India
May 2, 2005
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Mumbai offers a fabulous range of shopping experiences: from upmarket boutiques for the trendy shopper to quaint local markets hawking all sorts of merchandise at rock bottom prices. But the one that takes the cake is the flea-market which goes by the moniker "Chor Bazaar". Its located on Mutton Street and its Mecca for wannabe Indiana Jones'. Literally translated, the... more

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Mohammed Ali Rd | Pydhonie, Mumbai (Bombay), India