Mattancherry Spice Market

Kochi · India

Mattancherry Spice Market

Historic spice trading hub in Mattancherry, selling pepper, cardamom, cloves and turmeric in bulk.

At the heart of Kochi's historic spice trading district, the Mattancherry Spice Market has been a hub of commerce since the city rose to prominence as a major port on the ancient spice route. Narrow lanes are packed with warehouses and shops selling pepper, cardamom, cloves, turmeric, and dried ginger in bulk. The air itself is thick with fragrance, making a walk through this market one of the most evocative sensory experiences in all of Kerala.

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