Chowk Bazar is one the best market places which is located in the heart of the old city , Bhopal . It is a fantastic place to buy something special such as embroidered velvet cushions , tussar silk , jewelry in silver coated , gold coated and intricate bead work that are made up by Bhopal ‘s citizen , famous by the name Zari Work . The beautiful market offers you a wide range of unique items with great bargains and discounts . One could also get some extra dicount on any occasions .
Attractions
One the main attraction of the market is the Jama Masjid which is located in the center of the main market area of the Chowk Bazaar . The erstwhile ruler of bhopal Her Majesty Qudsiya Begum build this mosque in the year 1837. AMong the other historical places in Bhopal , this monument is built belonging to Islamic style . The ramshackle streets of Chowk Bazar are lined with old havelis and atmospheric stalls, it’s impossible not to get involved in the village vibe , where shopping , hard -core haggling and gossiping occupies ones time.During Ramadan it is very famous which includes all types of items and the bazaar is lightened all night , when you enter the place during night time also you got to see people enjoying and shopping at the time of Ramadan.Apart from Ramadan one could also shop in holi and Diwali too .
More about Chowk Bazaar
You could enter here , by the road which takes you from main city road . It is one the most busiest market in the city . The shops here are very old around 100 years old and you can get varieties in all kind of wallets , dresses , home items etc with hand work . You can also get home decorative items for your home .There is also a steel market here know as Loha Bazar , it is said that the Start of Chowk Bazar began from Loha Bazar .There is also famous Amina mehandi shop here which is all round famous which have different varieties like herbal mehandi , color mehandi etc .You also find Famous Perfumes known as Itra here in this place . You could find Natural Itra like Mogra , chameli , it is said for Itra that it lasts for around 10 – 12 hrs and is still famous in some people .This place is bhopal is biggest whole sale and retailer market . In weddings you could get lot of options here like lehenga , sari , sherwani etc .
Food around the place
You could get alot of options of food here .There are lots of options here like jalebi , poha , samosa , pakoda , namkeens , there is a shop here mama ji ki jalebi that is very famous . It also has a shop of faluda and kulfi which is very famous here.
How to reach here
Abrahimpura, peer gate area , near vip road ,bhopal
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