Moon Market, Lahore

Moon Market, Lahore

The Moon Market (Urdu: مون مارکیٹ) is a large, popular market area situated in the suburb of Allama Iqbal Town in Lahore, Pakistan. The market is home to hundreds of shops, food stalls, restaurants, recreational spaces, grocery and entertainment stores.

In 2009, the market was the target of a suicide bombing which killed over 50 people.

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