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A Qaysari Bazaar is a type of covered bazaar typical of Iraq. Souk al-Bazzazeen, Baghdad; Souk al-Safafeer, Baghdad; Souk al-Sarai, Baghdad; Israel.
Souk al-Safafeer (Arabic: سوق الصفافير) is an ancient souk or bazaar in Baghdad, Iraq, that branches off al-Rasheed Street and connects to al-Mustansiriya Madrasa. The souk was established in Central Baghdad on the shores of the Tigris River in the Abbasid period and has been active ever since.
Spruce Beer Sellers in Jamaica, from Harper's Monthly Magazine, Vol. XXII, 1861, p. 176. A marketplace, market place, or just market, or mart is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods. [1] In different parts of the world, a marketplace may be described as a souk (from the ...
Bazaar. A bazaar[ a] or souk[ b] is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, [ 1] especially in the Middle East, [ 2][ 1] the Balkans, Central Asia, North Africa and South Asia. [ 1] They are traditionally located in vaulted or covered streets that had doors on each end and served as a city's central marketplace.
Al-Madina Souq ( Arabic: سوق المدينة, romanized : Sūq al-Madīna) is the covered souq -market located at the heart of the Syrian city of Aleppo within the walled ancient part of the city. With its long and narrow alleys, al-Madina Souq is the largest covered historic market in the world, with an approximate length of 13 kilometers. [1]
Arab Souk (Old City) is a large bazaar occupying approximately 100 acres (400,000 m 2) of area in the Old City of Jerusalem. [5] The Mahane Yehuda Market, Shuk Mahane Yehuda ), often referred to as "The Shuk " ( Hebrew: השוק, HaShuq), [6] is a marketplace (originally open-air, but now partially covered) in Jerusalem.
The Bazaar of Kashan. A bazaar or souk, is a permanently enclosed marketplace or street where goods and services are exchanged or sold. The term bazaar originates from the Persian word bāzār. The term bazaar is sometimes also used to refer to the "network of merchants, bankers and craftsmen" who work in that area.
The festival includes all 22 of the Arab countries, with a souk marketplace, traditional and modern music, an authentic Arab coffeehouse, an Arabic spelling bee, and a fashion show. Lectures and workshops explore the rich culture and history of the Arab peoples, one of the world's oldest civilizations.