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MARKET STRUCTURES COVERED MARKET

INDOOR MARKET

Defined as a market “building” having a roof but no attached walls. In a covered market, the roof may serve as a protective canopy, and is often made of sheet metal. Stalls may have walls separating them from each other or the street, but there are no full-length, outer walls attached to the roof structure.

Defined as a market inside a building with solid walls that are attached to the roof.

STREET MARKET Defined as a market where stalls are outdoors, with no permanent structure to speak of. Vendors often use canopies or umbrellas to provide shade.

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