Mercado Modelo (El )
Type of Attraction
Markets & Bazaars, Shopping Areas & Stores, Buildings & Monuments
Markets & Bazaars, Shopping Areas & Stores, Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
South
South
Interests That Apply
Local Culture, Shopping
Local Culture, Shopping
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Mobility Obstacles: Busy/High traffic
Notes: This area can become extremely crowded.
Mobility Obstacles: Busy/High traffic
Notes: This area can become extremely crowded.
Water/Drinks:
Available at attraction or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms:
Availability Unknown
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The Model Market
A large variety of typical Dominican items
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Avenida Mella No. 505 (entre las calles Altagracia y Tomás de la Concha) Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional |
+1 809 686 6772 |
Description
Situated at an important commercial hub, this market shows off the more popular aspects of the culture. Well-known for its color and for the charismatic salesmanship of its vendors, the market offers a wide variety of goods including flowers and home-decorating items. While not exactly fancy, these products are considered to be truly Dominican. You will also find articles to help you remember your stay in this small corner of paradise. All kinds of lotions and perfumes, amulets, prayers, stamps, and pictures of saints promising love are available. Prices are excellent.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 8a-6p M-Sa, 8a-noon SuVisit Time: 30min-Half day(4hr)
Best Time to Visit: The earlier the better since the neighborhood becomes sketchy after nightfall.
Why Best: Personal safety.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: Free
Exposure
Indoor with no climate control.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, SeniorAges that would most enjoy this attraction: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult
Groups that would most enjoy this attraction: Couples, Friends, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Bus
Motorbike/Scooter
Taxi
Parking Availability: Limited
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