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The traditional markets in the Emirates.. A renewed travel in the memory of the place

The traditional markets include many items of the original heritage and the creativity of the people of the Emirates.

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi includes famous markets, including Al Zaafarana and Al Qattara markets in Al Ain.

– The head market in Dubai retains its attractiveness due to its originality and the diversity of its offered products.

– Souk Al Bahar in Sharjah is a popular place for visitors to the city, with its strategic location.

– Saleh Heritage Market is an important destination in Ajman and is characterized by its preservation of its old architectural style.

The Friday market in the Emirate of Fujairah is very famous in the country.

The Palm Market in Ras Al Khaimah hosts hundreds of stores offering various commodities.

 

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Dubai, January 11: Local visitors and tourists from abroad enjoy unparalleled luxury when they respond to the invitation to explore new places in the UAE. Wherever they go, they find cultural treasures, human warmth and a long history in the environments of land, sea and mountains, and in every city that blends exceptionally skillfully between the towers. The towering, dazzling modern architecture, giant modern shopping centers, and between the archaeological areas and heritage markets that have preserved their splendor, originality, and great attraction for heritage lovers and take unique photos of old fashion and handicrafts, amid the fragrant perfumes and incense, and the flavor of authentic Arabic coffee.

Heritage markets across the Emirates are a major destination in the third edition of the “The Most Beautiful Winter in the World” campaign, which bears the slogan “Our Heritage”. These markets include many of the original Emirati heritage, creations, customs and traditions of the people of the Emirates. And expand and publicize it, an important destination for trade and tourism throughout the year.

During the “world’s most beautiful winter campaign”, the traditional markets attract large numbers of local visitors and tourists from outside the country. In addition to the economic dimension, these markets reflect a culture rooted in Emirati society, one of the most prominent features of which is the originality of hospitality, the purity of welcome, and the feeling of everyone, regardless of their nationalities. And their languages, with special familiarity and safety.

Perfect exploration destinations.

The Emirate of Abu Dhabi includes famous markets, including the Zaafarana Market in the city of Al Ain, and it is known as the central market or the old market.

Also among the famous markets in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi is the Al Qattara market in Al Ain, which includes many heritage products, and is connected to Al Qattara Fort, which has been redeveloped to now house the Al Qattara Arts Centre, which is a tower and a traditional house perched on a hill overlooking the palm gardens in the Al Qattara Oasis.

Reflecting traditional local architecture, the center has undergone meticulous restoration and now provides a family-friendly destination. The center also hosts cultural and artistic programs dealing with local artistic traditions and practices that are ideal for visitors of all ages.

Various options.

Heritage markets abound in the Emirate of Dubai, and one of the oldest is the Al Ras Market, which has retained its attractiveness to visitors due to its antiquity and the diversity of its products offered, while the Naif Market offers dozens of shops a long list of heritage and modern products.

The “Gold Souk” in Deira Dubai attracts visitors from all over the world, and allows them to choose between various types of precious jewelry and rare gold artifacts.

The market includes large shops that display a wide variety of artifacts such as gold bars, bracelets, hoops, rings, diamonds, emeralds, sapphires, pearls, and others.

The Al Fahidi Market in Dubai is also distinguished by its traditional architectural design, and its specialized shops selling fabrics, gold, accessories, handicrafts, gold, heritage embroideries, and antiques.

Many names were given to the Naif Market, as it was previously a wooden kiosk, but the name “Naif Market” is the most famous and is named after the “Naif Castle” located in the same area, which is one of the prominent monuments in the city of Dubai.

 

The scent of the past.

Al-Shanasiyah market in Sharjah represents an auspicious place for visitors to the city, with its strategic location overlooking the waterfront, and its various goods. Dozens of shops in the market display handicrafts, collectibles of historical value, wooden antiques, Arab boxes inlaid with pearls, copper coffee pots, handmade jewelry, heritage jewelry, perfumes, incense, and handmade clothes And baskets made of palm leaves, medicinal herbs, carpets and souvenirs.

Al-Shanasiyah market in Sharjah is one of the oldest and most vibrant and famous markets, as excavations and excavations in the area between Sharjah Fort and the Corniche revealed the foundations of the old market, which dates back to the fifties of the last century. The market has been restored on the foundations that were discovered and currently attracts many tourists.

 

An authentic architectural identity.

In the Emirate of Ajman, the Saleh Heritage Market is one of the important tourist destinations, and it is located opposite the Heritage District area, which includes other heritage and historical landmarks such as the Ajman Museum.. The market was built during the fifties of the last century and still maintains its old architectural style, and is characterized by narrow alleys and shops The monolith that takes you on a journey to the past, with many fabric options, embroidered and handcrafted pieces, and distinctive “makhawir” designs.

As for the Friday market in the Emirate of Fujairah, it is very famous in the UAE, and it is distinguished by its presence among a mountain range in a low area where there is a lot of rain, which helped it attract large numbers that enabled visitors to engage in several activities, due to the mild climate in the region, and given the huge diversity in Its services, including the shops that it includes, and the Friday Market was able to maintain its place in the hearts of local visitors and tourists.

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