Pike Place Market is a public market overlooking the Elliott Bay waterfront in Seattle, Washington, United States. The Market opened August 17, 1907, and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States. It is a place of business for many small farmers, craftspeople and merchants. Named after the central street, Pike Place runs northwest from Pike Street to Virginia Street. With more than 10 million visitors annually, Pike Place Market is Seattle's most popular tourist destination and is the 33rd most visited tourist attraction in the world.
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Always lovely to see flowers!
ReplyDeleteIt is a place not to be missed while in Seattle.
ReplyDeleteI really like that first bouquet!
ReplyDeleteIt has many fine merchants that make it a destination for tourists and locals alike.
ReplyDeleteThat's a lot of people coming to the market!
ReplyDeleteAnd the flowers are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteVery nice! I think the first one is my favorite.
ReplyDeleteThe flower vendors are my favorite part of the market. The bouquets always look fresh and are usually a good value for the money.
ReplyDeleteI love Farmers markets, but the Sydney ones are not as nice.
ReplyDeleteThey're all so lovely and relatively inexpensive.
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