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KR Market, Bangalore Overview

KR Market, also known as Krishna Rajendra Market, is one of Bangalore's oldest and busiest markets, located near the Bangalore Fort. Established in 1928, it is a vibrant hub for wholesale and retail trade, especially known for its fresh flower market, which is one of the largest in Asia. The market also offers a wide range of goods, including fruits, vegetables, spices, household items, and textiles, making it a one-stop destination for locals and businesses.

The market operates from the early hours of the morning, with the flower section bustling before dawn. It is housed in a multi-level structure that combines modern and colonial architecture. The ground floor is predominantly for flowers, while the upper levels cater to various other commodities. KR Market is a significant cultural and commercial landmark in Bangalore, reflecting the city's dynamic urban and traditional mix.