Spice Souk

Dubai Spice Souk or the Old Souk is a traditional market in , . The Spice Souk is located in , in eastern Dubai, and is adjacent to the Dubai Gold Souk.
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  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: traditional market in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: “Dubai Spice Souk”, “Old Souk”, and “السوق القديم”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ali ibn Abi Talib Iranian Mosque and Grand Mosque.

Mosque
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The Iranian Mosque Hosainia is a Twelver Shia located near the old in the district of , . Built in 1979, the mosque is also known as Ali Ibn Abi Talib Mosque, in honor of Ali Ibn Abi Talib, the central figure of Shiism.

Mosque
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The is a in , , . It is located between the textile souk and the close to a small stream in the area. is situated 230 metres east of Spice Souk.

Photo: Iwona Rege, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a traditional souq of textile products in 's historic neighbourhood, along the Dubai Creek. It is located in the . is situated 170 metres east of Spice Souk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bur Dubai and Al Sabkha.

Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY 2.0.
is in essence downtown . It stretches from the southern side of Dubai Creek to 2nd of December St or D 73 Rd, formerly Al Dhiyafa Rd. It has experienced the most development in the past decade. is to the south, and to the north, across the creek.

Suburb
is a locality in , . is a small community between , , Al Dhagaya and in the region of eastern Dubai.

Suburb
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is a locality in , . It is located in western Dubai, along Dubai Creek in . is largely a residential area; however several shopping complexes and foreign consulates are in its proximity.

Spice Souk

Latitude
25.26459° or 25° 15′ 53″ north
Longitude
55.29454° or 55° 17′ 40″ east
Open location code
7HQQ777V+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 542042596
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5310610
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Spice Souk” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سوق التوابل”
  • Chinese: “迪拜香料市場”
  • French: “Souk aux épices”
  • Hebrew: “שוק תבלינים דובאי שוק עתיק”
  • Indonesian: “Dubai spice souk”
  • Indonesian: “Dubai Spice Souk”
  • Japanese: “スパイス・スーク”
  • Malay: “Dubai Spice Souk”
  • Malay: “Souk Rempah Dubai”
  • Spanish: “Zoco de especias de Dubai”
  • Spanish: “Zoco de especias de Dubái”
  • Swedish: “Dubais kryddsouk”
  • Uzbek: “Dubay ziravorlar bozori”

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