Panjiayuan Flea Market

Xiushui Dongjie, is a shopping mall in Beijing, which was established in place of an old silk market. The place is also known popularly as silk or silk Street Alley. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations of Beijing and ranks just after the Palace Museum and the Great Wall. Xiushui Dongjie houses at the moment about 1700 retail outlets organized in 7 floors. The basement of the mall itself has three levels. The old silk market alley was demolished in January 2006 and a new contract was introduced in March of that year. The Xiushui Dongjie stores are notorious throughout the world for the sale of fake versions of famous brands of clothing. The low prices of clothing attract locals and visitors to this market.

In addition to clothing, products sold by the stores include Xiushui Dongjie, silk fabrics and fashion accessories such as shoes, hats, belts, handbags and sportswear. The new Silk Market Street differs from the former in the variety of products sold. The market also sells products associated with the past

and ancient China. Tourists are attracted to Xiushui Dongjie because of ancient China, crafts and antiques as calligraphy, carpets, tablecloths, paintings, hand-knitted dresses, toys, ornaments and jewelry. These stores even sell electronic gadgets. The situation favourable in the shopping mall in Xiushui Dongjie is that it is easily accessible for tourists. This is the cause behind the heavy footfall that the market everyday experiences. During the week, the market is visited by about 20000 people per day, while in the weekend; it is about 50000 to 60000 people who visit Xiushui Dongjie. The time of market opening (9 am to 9 pm) is also very practical, which adds to its benefits. The famous restaurant, Peking roast duck, is also located nearby, which attracts a large number of tourists. The Panjiayuan flea market, weekend is a market that operates on Saturday and Sunday in the south-east corner of the third Ring Road, located in the eastern part of Longtan Park. This clumsy market is the best thing that can happen to you if you are looking objects to the Chinese. Still untouched by the strict rules of the Chinese Government, flea market Panjiayuan continues its operations gleefully. The market wealth is hosted on a field of dirt track in the third Ring Road, which gives the local name "Dirt market." Initially, the market was popular among the local population. But as word spread on his excellent collection of antiques, trinkets and junks, flea market Panjiayuan has become popular with treasure hunters. Here, the sellers do not have to pay rent; they put in their products and put them on rags or even on the ground.

The Panjiayuan flea market has been recently renovated, and the current structure of tourism is very friendly. The route guidance on the market is written in Chinese and English, which helps tourists, find their way through the bazaar surpassing. The market comes to life during the early hours of weekends, when vendors develop their products. One weekend is not enough to take a taste of this brilliant and colorful market. The products here are arranged according to their categories, which helps tourists to find and buy the objects of their choice. The market has separate sections for jewelry as, jade, amber and pearls. Other products on offer here includes a variety of products, furniture, pottery of the Ming period, Tibetan trunks, military binoculars, teapots Yinxing era, puppets, wooden, bronze door buttons and the list goes on !

The Panjiayuan flea market is a paradise for those who can negotiate. Items on sale here are mostly false, and that we should be able to properly negotiate the purchase at a reasonable price. The Panjiayuan flea market has always been more of a festival in its essence as a regular market. The market remains open from 7 am to 5 pm. It is said that commodity prices in general fall during the shutdown, if you're determined to buy something, try visiting the market in the evening. Although some stores have found permanent in the recent past, they sink into oblivion when the market fortune, it starts business. Even if you're not interested in buying something, do visit the flea market Panjiayuan to discover the vitality of the place.

 
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