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Kochi is a shopper's Paradise. In Kochi almost anything can be bought. Antiques,coir products and handicrafts are good souvenirs. The main shopping areas for the tourists inside Kochi city are as follows.
BROADWAY
Durbar Hall Road - Jos Jn. - South Railway Station Areas
Jew Town, Mattancherry
Marine Drive - Park Avenue
M.G. Road North End - Pallimukku
New Road, Mattancherry
Princess Street', Fort Kochi
Bargaining is possible with the street hawkers on M.G. Road, South, Park Avenue and Marine Drive.
MARKETS
Bolghatty Market, Bolghatty Island
Ernakulam Main Market, Market Road-Basin Road-Jew Street
Kadavanthara Market, Sahodaran Ayyapan Road
Kaloor Market, A.K.G. Road
Katrikadavu Market, Ernakulam Road, Kadavanthara Jn.
Mattancherry Market, Cheralai
Pachalam Market, Chittoor Road; Pachalam
Patel Market, Thoppumpadi
Pattalam Market, Pattalam Market Road, Fort Kochi
Thevera Market, Pandit Kurappan Road
Thammanam Market, Mahakavi Vallatole Road, Thammanam Jn.
BOOK RETAILERS
D. C. Books, Kurian Towers, Banerji Road, Ernakulam Kochi-682 018 Tel: 391295
Current Books, Press Club Road, Kochi-682 011 Tel: 351590
Higgin-bothems, lyyattil Jn. Chittor Road Tel: 361020
HANDICRAFTS
M. G. Road, Broadway, Marine Drive.
Govt. Emporium: Kerala State Handicraft Apex Society, M.G.Road, Kochi-682 016
Kerala State Handicrafts Development Corporation (Kairali) M. G. Road, Kochi-682016,
Khadi Grama udyog Bhavan, M.G. Road Ernalulam.
Jew Town, Broadway , Eranakulam Market
Spices Board, N. H. Bye Pass, Kochi-682025 Tel: 333610.
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