Bogotá Mercado Paloquemao

A food anf flowers market, Paloquemao offers a great insight into the life and customs of Bogotanos.

The market is divided into different outdoors and indoors sections: fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, flowers… The most interesting is the outdoor flower market, get there early to catch the vibes and the morning colours.

The market is opened every day from 3am to noon. Avoid Mondays as there is less activity and products on display. Try to be there early as the market will be more alive and full.
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A suggestion is to get there for 7am, enjoy the early hours of the day and head into the indoor part of the market for a local breakfast including some of the freshest fruit juices you have ever tasted.

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It is safe but please be careful especially if you go therewith the latest digital cameras, you will feel more comfortable as part of a group.

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The Plaza De Mercado De Paloquemao is located at the intersection of Calle 19 and Carrera 27. You catch the Transmilenio to get there, just stop at the station called Paloquemao near the market.