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Mercado Municipal de Curitiba

Curitiba, Brazil

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Mercado Municipal de Curitiba

A municipal market hall in Curitiba with a preserved facade, across the avenue from the bus station. Fruit, spice and cheese stalls sit on the ground floor, and restaurants and bars fill the upper level.

Highlights

  • Preserved historic facade
  • Fruit and spice stalls
  • Upper floor restaurants and bars

Good to know

  • Few restaurants open on Sundays
  • Paid parking inside the building
  • Bus stop directly in front

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