Fancy Bazaar, Guwahati
Location | Guwahati, Guwahati (Map 📍) |
Entry Fee & Timing | It can be visited between 10:00 am to 09:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee. |
Place Type | Street Market, Shopping Place |
Best time to visit | July, August, September, October, November, December |
Nearest Metro Station |
About Fancy Bazaar
Fancy Bazaar is the center of the old city of Paan Bazar and Paltan Bazar located on the banks of Brahmaputra River in the whole of Guwahati. The bustle of its labyrinthine alleys is sure to lure many compulsive shoppers to this flea market. This is the place to go for everything from designer clothing to shoes to jewellery, stationery, accessories, artifacts and even furniture at reasonable wholesale prices. This is the main and old market of Guwahati where the citizens of the city throng to shop.a
Interesting facts about Fancy Bazaar
- Panipuri and fruits sold here are of good quality.
- It is one of the busiest places in the city where one can find anything, be it cheap clothes or any kind of branded ones.
- It is the busiest and oldest market of Guwahati, with many shops and street vendors spread across the street and in its lanes.
- A wide variety of goods are sold ranging from clothing, footwear, bags, leather goods, toys, winter clothing and electronic goods.
- The market is open throughout the week except on Sundays when it is usually open between 10 am to 2 pm.
How to reach Fancy Bazaar
By Rail:- The nearest railway station to the market is Guwahati Railway Station which is at a distance of 1 km.
By Bus:- The nearest bus stop to the market is Lakhtokia Bus Stop which is 6 minutes away.
By Air:- Guwahati airport is 20.7 km away from the market, from here you can easily go by booking a cab.
Nearby famous places
- Nehru Park 1 km away
- Accoland 1.2 km away
- Kamakhya Temple 3.9 km away
- Brahmaputra River 1.7 km away
- The Maati Centre 1.5 km away
- Guwahati Railway Station 1.3 km away
- Ugra Tara Temple 1.6 km away
- Purva Tirupati Shri Balaji temple 7.8 km away
- Navagraha Temple 2.6 km away
- Sri Surya Pahar 1.6 km away
- ISKCON Guwahati 3.5 km away
- Sohum Shoppe 1.5 km away
- Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary 8.7 km away
Frequently asked questions about Fancy Bazaar:
𝒜. It is located at Guwahati, Guwahati.
𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Fancy Bazaar: It can be visited between 10:00 am to 09:00 pm all through the week and there is no entry fee..
𝒜. You should visit Fancy Bazaar during July, August, September, October, November, December months for best experience.
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📅 Last update: 2023-09-16 || ✍ Author: Sandhya Chauhan
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