Salamanca Market
Salamanca Market is a street market held every Saturday at Salamanca Place in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Since its inception in 1972, the market has grown to become the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania, attracting over one million visitors per year.Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: Saturday 8:30 AM—3:00 PM
- Type: Marketplace
- Description: Saturday street market in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parliament House and Brooke Street Pier.
Parliament House
Government building
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
Parliament House, Hobart, located on Salamanca Place in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is the meeting place of the Parliament of Tasmania. The building was originally designed as a customs house but changed use in 1841 when Tasmania achieved self-government. Parliament House is situated 120 metres northwest of Salamanca Market.
Brooke Street Pier
Pier
Photo: Chuq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Brooke Street Pier is a floating pontoon building at Sullivans Cove in the waterfront area of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It was constructed in 2014–15 at a cost of A$13 million. Brooke Street Pier is situated 160 metres northeast of Salamanca Market.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: JTdale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a museum located in Hobart, Tasmania. The museum was established in 1846, by the Royal Society of Tasmania, the oldest Royal Society outside England. The TMAG receives 400,000 visitors annually. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is situated 450 metres north of Salamanca Market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Battery Point and Hobart.
Battery Point
Suburb
Photo: StAnselm, Public domain.
Battery Point is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is immediately south of the Hobart central business district. It is in the local government area of City of Hobart.
Hobart
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Hobart is the capital city of Tasmania and is Australia's second oldest city, after Sydney. Hobart sits along the Derwent River and began humbly as a penal colony.
Sandy Bay
Suburb
Sandy Bay is a prestigious suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, located immediately south of the Hobart central business district, and adjoining the suburb of Battery Point.
Salamanca Market
- Categories: market, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.88599° or 42° 53′ 10″ southLongitude
147.33174° or 147° 19′ 54″ eastOpen location code
4R99487J+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 1336340271OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=marketplaceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7403540
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