Last updated:
The Itwar market of Hyderabad is a lively open-air market, second-hand goods, vintage artifacts, electronics and vehicle parts extending from Pathergatti to Charminar.
Experience like a Treasure Hunt
The biggest feature of Sunday market is incredible diversity found here. You can find anything and everything here. This is similar to a huge treasury hunt where buyers with patience sometimes get very precious things at very low prices.
Antique and Vintage Treasure
Old-fashioned telephones, vintage clocks, centuries old coins, traditional Hyderabadi bangles, and various types of old artifacts adorn the stalls here. This market is a paradise for electronics enthusiasts and technical students. Here old television sets, mobile phones, computers parts, sound systems and various cables and charger are available at very cheap prices.
Bicycle and Vehicle Parts
It is a major center of old bicycles to scooters and motorcycle parts. Mechanic and garage owners often come from here to buy rare and old models parts. There are piles of second-hand clothes, shoes, bags, utensils, and plastic items, from where people buy items needed.
A Social and Cultural Center
Sunday market is not only a shopping but also an important place to meet and gossip. The atmosphere here is like a celebration. People take the morning tea sips and go round the stalls and negotiate with the shopkeepers and meet the old friends and take care of them. This market is a shocking proof of the community life of the old city of Hyderabad. This market starts at around 6 am and ends by 1-2 pm. On reaching early, there is more chances of getting excellent things. This market is mainly installed in the Pathergatti area which is near Charminar. Can also reach easily from Metro.
