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The Straw Market is a tourist destination in the city centre. A new market was opened in 2011 after a fire in 2001 destroyed the original Fish, Vegetable and Straw Market. The market is open on all sides, and contains a number of Bahamian craft stores. [17]
The Straw Market in the capital Nassau. Traditional crafts include straw work on islands, creating beautiful hats and baskets. This skill was useful when Bahamians led subsistence lifestyles, with baskets being used for carrying fruit and fishing traps. Today, straw work and wood carvings are produced and sold to tourists in Nassau's Straw Market.
In 2015 the town's historic straw market caught fire and burned down due to an electrical fault [6] and no fire trucks were available to combat the blaze. [7] Lake Victoria lies in the center of George Town, on the edges of which are a boat rental company, boat ramp, and a dock adjacent to one of the grocery stores in town. [8]
Straw market vendors in Nassau just can't seem to catch a break. Popular Bahamas visitor attractions, the Bay Street Straw Market downtown burned down in 2001, and now a building at the Cable ...
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