Centenary Farmers Market

Centenary Farmers Market

where Bhutanese farmers bring their fresh produce to the capital

Location: 

Centenary Farmers Market, Thimphu, Bhutan

Duration: 

Saturday, August 19, 2017

Personal highlights

  1. Centenary Farmer's Market: largest domestic market
  2. Fresh from the Farm: where farmers bring their produce
  3. Bhutanese Cuisine: mostly cheese and chili - or pork
  4. Local culture: my first big highlight in the country
  5. Fruits: buying fresh apples from the mountain kingdom

Image sources

  1. Bhutanese young boy
  2. Walking through the market
  3. Famous Bhutanese Chili
  4. Fresh spices and veggies
  5. Outside the Farmer's Market

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