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    Indigenous market in Otavalo

    Slovenia

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    At dawn they start gathering their things and take everything back home. They can reward themselves with a short night sleep, but before the sun rises again, another day of hard work and heavy lifting is waiting. by: simonavbar Views[247] During the day some locals walk around and get some food and the market seems quite empty. But in the late afternoon, when people finish work and school, the streets fill up again and the market is busier than ever. by: simonavbar Views[217] The town gets busy – children are off to school, people go to work, the markets are now open. by: simonavbar Views[273] Most of the salesmen work on their own or in a couple. Men and women carry heavy loads on their backs to the market, where they set up their stands. It takes them a couple of hours to do all the hard work, but their day had just began. by: simonavbar Views[226] Otavalo is a small city north from Ecuador's capital Quito. It is best known for it's lively markets. The textile and food market are open every day, while the famous animal market happens only on Saturdays. Every morning, just after the sun rises, first people arrive at the market place and start their working day. by: simonavbar Views[266]
     

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