Stabroek Market

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Stabroek Market is a historic and bustling iron-framed market in Georgetown, Guyana, known for its distinctive clock tower and role as a central hub of commerce.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
market
tourist attraction
architecturalType cast-iron market hall
builtBy Nathaniel McKay Company
constructionCompleted 1881
constructionStarted 1870s
country British Guiana
surface form: Guyana
culturalSignificance popular destination for locals and tourists
symbol of Georgetown’s urban identity
designedBy Nathaniel McKay Company
era late 19th century
function central hub of commerce
retail market
wholesale market
governedBy Mayor and City Council of Georgetown
hasArchitecturalStyle iron-framed architecture
hasFeature cast-iron columns
clock tower
corrugated iron roof
open market stalls
hasSection clothing section
fish section
gold and jewelry section
meat section
vegetable section
locatedIn Georgetown, Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana
surface form: Stabroek, Georgetown
locatedNear Port of Paramaribo
surface form: the Demerara River wharf
locatedOn Demerara River
surface form: the Demerara River
materialUsed corrugated metal
iron
steel
wood
near Demerara River ferry stelling
Parliament Building of Guyana
Stabroek Square
notableFor bustling atmosphere
distinctive clock tower
historic iron structure
role in Georgetown’s commercial life
openingYear 1881
partOf downtown Georgetown
sells clothing
crafts
fish
fresh produce
household goods
imported goods
jewelry
meat
spices
street food
usedFor daily trading
informal vending
riverfront commerce

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Georgetown, Guyana hasLandmark Stabroek Market
Georgetown hasLandmark Stabroek Market