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Mercato Orientale

Genoa, Italy
Ranked #3 of 4 shopping in Genoa
3.5 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Flea/ Street Markets
Activities: Shopping
Traveller Description: Genoa's Mercato Orientale ("Eastern Market") is not really a flea market, but rather a food market. It is quite large and completely covered, and was... more »
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Genoa, Italy
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2011
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If you are expecting a Mercato or market similar to Barcelona’s famous one just off Las Ramblas, you might be in for a little disappointment; however Genoa’s Mercato Orientale has enough to make any photographer pull out their camera. It’s easy to locate with its main entrance on Via XX Settembre (about a 10 minute walk from Piazza de Ferrari)... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 March 2008
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We always take time to visit the market. Such a variety of fresh fruit and vegetables along with salami, other meats, cheeses, nuts, breads etc.. We usually buy some fresh fruit to take to our hotel. A nice opportunity to see the local people in action. More

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Pecetto Torinese, Italy
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 November 2011
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 August 2011
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Milan, Italy
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252 helpful votes 252 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 July 2011
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Genoa, Italy
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23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2011
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2008
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