Friday, July 03, 2015

Khari Baoli Spice Market, Old Delhi


'Khari Baoli' is a very known name for the chefs around Delhi for it's spice market, and it also believed as Asia's largest spice market. Located in old Delhi and being spread around Fatehpur Masjid, 'Khari Baoli' has its existence since last 4 decades. 'Baoli' means stepped well and 'Khari Baoli' means stepped well with hard water, the area got its name back in 16th century, though none of the baoli exist today.

'Khari Baoli' market started in 17th century and this 300+ year old market is Asia's largest wholesale spice market.








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