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  1. La Boqueria in Barcelona, Spain.

    La Boqueria in Barcelona, Spain.

    The first mention of the Boqueria market in Barcelona dates from 1217, when tables were installed near the old city gate to sell meat. From December 1470 onwards, a pig market was held at this site; at this time it was known as Mercadi Bornet. It was known as Mercat de la Palla, until 1794.
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