Hall Bazaar, Amritsar Overview
Located in Amritsar, Hall Bazaar is one of the oldest marketplaces in the country. One of the busiest shopping destinations of Amritsar, this historical bazaar is only 1 km from Amritsar railway station and only 1.3 km from the Golden Temple. The many stalls and shops here offer electronics, books, apparel, jewellery and ornaments, handiwork, Chinese lanterns, the world-famous Phulkari embroidery and Amritsari juttis among many other things.
Apart from the high octane shopping experience, the Hall Bazaar is home to some beautiful olden architecture including the Mughal archway entrance, called Gandhi Gate, complete with a giant clock with the caption 'Amritsar - Sifti Da Ghar'. The market is also home to some of the best restaurants and food stalls in the city offering mouth-watering Punjabi cuisine.
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Tips for Shopping in Hall Bazaar
- Be sure to not go in large groups as the market crowded gets incredibly crowded.
- Bargain well as a lot of the vendors tend to overprice their products.
- The auto-walas and rickshaw walas tend to know the shops where you can grab the best deals.
