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Gibraltar Shopping includes buying various kinds of souvenirs and other such goods at the local markets placed in this European land. Almost all the goods are available at reduced prices, which are free of VAT and this makes the place a shopping paradise. Most of the Gibraltar Shopping can be done at the Main Street, which is a host to a variety of shops selling everything from cashmere, silk, jewelery, linen, watches, porcelain, glass ware, radios, perfumes, carvings, photographic and electronic equipments.
The currency of Gibraltar is pound, which is an important aspect to keep in mind before shopping in Gibraltar. One Gibraltar pound is equal to one hundred new pence. Travelers are although accepted at most of the shops in Gibraltar, yet it is bets to carry cash money for Gibraltar Shopping. There is however, absolutely no restriction in the export or the import of the foreign currency for the purpose of Gibraltar Shopping.
Another important aspect of Gibraltar Shopping is the opening as well as the closing hours of the shops that has to be kept in mind. A large range of shops at Gibraltar follow the British shopping hours and remain open from 9am in the morning till 6pm at night. Most of the shops however close down at 1:30 in the afternoon on the Saturdays.
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