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Historians say
Chowk was one of the marketplaces designed into Asaf-ud-Daula's city, built not just to serve daily needs but to display craftsmanship.
Historians say
The historic commercial core: chikankari, zardozi, ittar, wooden craft and Chinhat pottery, plus the densest concentration of the city's famous eateries. Oldest prices and hardest bargaining.