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handicraft markets and in the department stores. When
prices, you will be quoted an in
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on Sunday. oon or all day
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include bowls and replicas of Fijian artifacts such
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clay pots and crockery can also be purchased in shops and at
pottery villages along the Sigatoka River.

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soap can be purchased in the public markets
and gift shops.


Municipal Handicraft Centre
Located in downtown Suva, on the ground floor of the Municipal Car
Park, this marketplace is comprised of about 50 different stalls with
goods from Fiji and elsewhere in the Pacific. Open Monday-Thursday
8am-4:30pm; Friday from 8am-4pm and Saturday from 8am-noon.
Municipal Market
Located in downtown Suva across from King’s Wharf and beside the
bus station overflows with fresh fruits & vegetables year round. On
the upper level dried Kava and a large selection of herbs and spices
are also available. Open daily except Sunday and some holidays.
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