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Pasar Awam Air Itam

4.3(67 reviews)

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The farmers or artisan market Pasar Awam Air Itam in Penang draws a steady stream of shoppers to its stalls. Kampung Pisang, 11500 Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia is where the market sits, within a neighbourhood of the same name.

Shoppers have filed 67 reviews, and those ratings average 4.3 out of 5, a figure that reflects consistent approval from regular visitors. The market occupies a spot on Penang that puts it within reach of George Town and the island's northern beaches. Stalls here deal in the produce and goods typical of a Malaysian marketplace.

Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Deepavali are all public holidays in Malaysia, so trading hours can shift around those dates. Visitors heading to the market should plan around those festive periods, when the surrounding streets grow busier.

Malaysian islands lie in the Straits of Malacca, the South China Sea and the Sulu and Celebes Seas, and Penang sits within that wider archipelago. A market like this one gives visitors a sense of everyday commerce on the island.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors buy at Pasar Awam Air Itam?

Visitors to Pasar Awam Air Itam on Penang can browse the stalls of a public marketplace, where produce and household goods are the usual trade. The market takes its place among the everyday shopping stops of Air Itam, and Malaysia's public holidays bring their own seasonal goods to such markets.

What kind of business is Pasar Awam Air Itam?

Pasar Awam Air Itam is a marketplace on Penang, so it trades in the everyday goods that a public market hall supplies. Shoppers reach it from nearby places such as George Town, and the island itself lies in the Straits of Malacca and the South China Sea.

Where is Pasar Awam Air Itam held on Penang?

Pasar Awam Air Itam sits at Kampung Pisang, 11500 Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia. That address places the marketplace on Penang, an island in Malaysia, where Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Deepavali are all public holidays.

How do visitors rate Pasar Awam Air Itam?

Pasar Awam Air Itam holds a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 67 reviews, a solid score for a marketplace on Penang. Visitors who take the time to score it place it among the market stops of Air Itam at Kampung Pisang.

How many reviews does Pasar Awam Air Itam have?

Pasar Awam Air Itam has collected 67 reviews, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5. Those scores come from visitors to the marketplace at Kampung Pisang, 11500 Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia.

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