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Famous Seattle marketplace

Pike Place is Seattle's historic public market, established in 1907 and known for its fish vendors, flower stalls, and street performers.

The name often appears in Pike Place Market or the coffee chain's original location: We visited the first Starbucks at Pike Place.

Locals distinguish it from nearby Pike Street.

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