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A market stall or a booth is a structure used by merchants to display and house their merchandise in a street market, fairs and conventions. Some commercial marketplaces, including market squares or flea markets, may permit more permanent stalls. Stalls are also used throughout the world by vendors selling street food.
A market square (also known as a market place) is a square meant for trading, in which a market is held. [1] It is an important feature of many towns and cities around the world. [ 2 ] A market square is an open area where market stalls are traditionally set out for trading, commonly on one particular day of the week known as market day .
A market hall is a covered space or a building where food and other articles are sold from stalls by independent vendors. A market hall is a type of indoor market and is especially common in many European countries.
The Market Place, Ely, Cambridgeshire by W. W. Collins, 1908. As traditional market towns developed, they featured a wide main street or central market square. These provided room for people to set up stalls and booths on market days. Often the town erected a market cross in the centre of the town, to obtain God's blessing on the trade.
A long narrow building at the north-west corner of the Forum was some type of market, possibly a cereal market. On the opposite corner stood the macellum, thought to have been a meat and fish market. Market stall-holders paid a market tax for the right to trade on market days.
Restroom stall, an enclosure providing privacy to the user of a single toilet in a public restroom; Market stall, a makeshift or mobile structures for selling market goods or serving food; Choir stall, seating in a church for the choir; Stalls (theatre), the ground floor seats in a theatre/cinema (closer to or directly in front of the stage)
Market stalls in the Market Square, with Great St Mary's, the Cambridge University Church, in the background. Market Hill (aka the Market Square) is the location of the marketplace in central Cambridge, England. [1] [2] Operating as a marketplace since Saxon times, a daily outdoor market with stalls continues to run there. [3] [4] [5]
A wet market (also called a public market [4] or a traditional market [5]) is a marketplace selling fresh foods such as meat, fish, produce and other consumption-oriented perishable goods in a non-supermarket setting, as distinguished from "dry markets" that sell durable goods such as fabrics, kitchenwares and electronics.