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When was Chor Bazaar Mumbai Open?
11 a.m. until 7.30 p.m.
The shops in Chor Bazaar are open from 11 a.m. until 7.30 p.m., every day except Friday (which is Muslim prayer day). However, the area is still worth a visit on Friday when it comes alive with the Juma Market. This is the real thieves market.
On which day Chandni Chowk market is closed?
Sundays
over a year ago. Chandni Chowk is more of a commercial market area. So it is closed on Sundays, except for a few food joints which keep open during the first half of the day. Pavement hawkers display their wares on sundays near the Jama Masjid area since the permanent shops are closed.
What is PIN code of Grant Road Mumbai?
400007
Grant Road is a prominent neighbourhood located in the posh pocket of South Mumbai in Maharashtra. Its PIN code is 400007.
How to reach Chor Bazaar in Mumbai?
Chor Bazaar is located at Mohammed Ali Rd, Pydhonie in Mumbai. Tourists can reach the attraction by roadways but Mumbai Roadways are infamous for heavy traffic. So, the best way is to take a local train. The nearest railway station to Chor Bazaar is the Mumbai Central Railway Station which is located only 2.8 kilometres away from the market.
Are items stolen in Chor Bazaar?
Also known as the biggest flea market in the country, Chor Bazaar has a legend associated with it. People say if one loses anything in the city, they can buy it back at this Bazaar. The sellers mostly deal second-hand goods, but yes, there would be some items that have been stolen.
How far in advance should I book my Chor Bazaar tour?
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Why is this market called Shor Bazaar?
Some say, back in the time, during the British rule, this market was called, ‘Shor Bazaar’ which means a noisy market because every day, the vendors would put up their kiosks and call out customers as loud as possible to make sales. Another tale states that Queen Victoria’s belongings were stolen and found at the market once.