Albert Market
Albert Market
The Albert Market is a street market in Banjul, the Gambia. Located on Liberation Avenue, the Market was built in the mid-nineteenth century.[1]
History
It is named after Albert, Prince Consort, husband of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, who controlled the Gambia during colonial times.[2]
References
- ↑ Albert Market at LonelyPlanet.com
- ↑ Albert Market at AccessGambia.com
External links
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Media related to Albert Market at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 13°27′15″N 16°34′19″W / 13.45417°N 16.57194°W
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