Shopping in the Russell market

General information

Destination
Bangalore, India

Program details

Russell Market is a famous shopping market in Shivajinagar, Bangalore. Started in 1927, named after the name of Mr. T. B. Russell (the then municipal commissioner) it is one of the oldest structured markets in the city. Highlight of this market is the planned corridor, a central courtyard and a central tower with sections for vegetables, fruit, meat and poultry. The current market stands exactly on the same spot as the old Cantonment or New Market. This part of Bangalore largely has remained unchanged, and you can experience the old-charm of a marketplace.

Russell Market is a famous shopping market in Shivajinagar, Bangalore. Started in 1927, named after the name of Mr. T. B. Russell (the then municipal commissioner) it is one of the oldest structured markets in the city. Highlight of this market is the planned corridor, a central courtyard and a central tower with sections for vegetables, fruit, meat and poultry. The current market stands exactly on the same spot as the old Cantonment or New Market. This part of Bangalore largely has remained unchanged, and you can experience the old-charm of a marketplace.




Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up at the hotel at 9am.

Duration: Three to four hours.

Start/opening time: At 9.30am.

Languages: English.



Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide
Audioguide fee: Not Included