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Gold Souk Dubai is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Dubai & here’s why.
What is it?
Comprising over 379 retailers dealing with the creme de la creme of gold, silver, jewels and everything shiny, Gold Souk Dubai in Deira is a household name. It has been around for over 100 years and holds approximately 10 tonnes of gold at any given point of time. This shopping hub is known to offer the best deals on jewelry and caters to both local and international tastes.
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What’s in it?
The world’s largest gold ring, Najma Taiba, weighing a colossal 64 kgs is housed here. This jaw-dropping beauty is worth AED 2.2 million and took 45 workers almost 2 months to manufacture. Apart from getting you spoilt for choice with its gold offerings, the Dubai Souk also caters to diamond and silver aficionados. From crowns to body-suits to anklets, the stores here can cover you in gold from head to toe, if that’s your thing. Even if it isn’t, the old world charm of this marketplace is bound to bring a twinkle in your eye.
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Deets
Location: Al Ras Deira, Sikkat Al Khali Street.
Timings: 10am to 10pm from Saturdays to Thursdays; 4pm to 10pm on Fridays
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First Published: July 27, 2018 5:09 PM