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E Shed Markets, Fremantle, Australia

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E Shed Markets is located in a magnificent historical warehouse building on Victoria Quay at the Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia. The markets is a stone’s throw from the Fremantle Railway Station and right next door to the Fremantle Maritime Museum and the Rottnest Ferry Terminals. It opens on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and some selected public holidays. The warehouse building is a historic timber building known as "E" Shed that was constructed in 1929. In 1995 this shed was moved from its location alongside the river at Victoria Quay to vacant land behind B and C sheds. The shed was rotated 180 degrees in the process. Designed by Tarek Ibrahim and the construction work was done by Fini Group, including developing the building into a market. Fremantle’s E Shed Markets attracts thousands of locals and foreign visitors. They can enjoy the sights, sounds, flavours, action and colour of Fremantle’s best waterside market. There are international food and mus