The Old Market of Roseau, also known as Old Market Plaza and Dawbiney Market Square, is a market located in Roseau, the capital of the Caribbean island of Dominica. Located behind what is today The Dominica Museum on the seafront, it was a thriving market during colonial times and the square was the place where all the major trading between Dominica and the surrounding islands took place, from commodities to slave trading. Public executions were held here. In 1988, the square was renovated as a craft center with shops, to display Dominica crafts.Today it contains stalls selling handcrafted jewelry, T-shirts, spices etc.
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| - El Antiguo Mercado de Roseau (en inglés: Old Market of Roseau) también conocido como Old Market Plaza y Plaza del Mercado Dawbiney es un mercado situado en Roseau, la capital de la isla caribeña de Dominica. Ubicado detrás de lo que hoy es el Museo de Dominica en el paseo marítimo, fue un próspero mercado en la época colonial y la plaza fue el lugar donde todas las principales operaciones comerciales entre Dominica y las islas de los alrededores tenían lugar, desde las materias primas al comercio de esclavos. Las ejecuciones públicas se llevaban a cabo aquí. En 1988, la plaza fue renovada como un centro artesanal, con tiendas, para mostrar la artesanía de Dominica. En la actualidad contiene puestos de venta de joyería hecha a mano, camisetas, especias, etc. (es)
- The Old Market of Roseau, also known as Old Market Plaza and Dawbiney Market Square, is a market located in Roseau, the capital of the Caribbean island of Dominica. Located behind what is today The Dominica Museum on the seafront, it was a thriving market during colonial times and the square was the place where all the major trading between Dominica and the surrounding islands took place, from commodities to slave trading. Public executions were held here. In 1988, the square was renovated as a craft center with shops, to display Dominica crafts.Today it contains stalls selling handcrafted jewelry, T-shirts, spices etc. (en)
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| - El Antiguo Mercado de Roseau (en inglés: Old Market of Roseau) también conocido como Old Market Plaza y Plaza del Mercado Dawbiney es un mercado situado en Roseau, la capital de la isla caribeña de Dominica. Ubicado detrás de lo que hoy es el Museo de Dominica en el paseo marítimo, fue un próspero mercado en la época colonial y la plaza fue el lugar donde todas las principales operaciones comerciales entre Dominica y las islas de los alrededores tenían lugar, desde las materias primas al comercio de esclavos. Las ejecuciones públicas se llevaban a cabo aquí. En 1988, la plaza fue renovada como un centro artesanal, con tiendas, para mostrar la artesanía de Dominica. En la actualidad contiene puestos de venta de joyería hecha a mano, camisetas, especias, etc. (es)
- The Old Market of Roseau, also known as Old Market Plaza and Dawbiney Market Square, is a market located in Roseau, the capital of the Caribbean island of Dominica. Located behind what is today The Dominica Museum on the seafront, it was a thriving market during colonial times and the square was the place where all the major trading between Dominica and the surrounding islands took place, from commodities to slave trading. Public executions were held here. In 1988, the square was renovated as a craft center with shops, to display Dominica crafts.Today it contains stalls selling handcrafted jewelry, T-shirts, spices etc. (en)
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