Going to market–at Damascus’ famous Souk al-Hamidiyeh
Posted by informer on October 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
The first tourist-y order of business on our first day in Syria--a visit to Damascus' storied Souk al-Hamidiyeh, about which I'll let Damascus Online do the talking:
[It] is the most famous souk (bazaar or market) of old Damascus. It is located against the southern walls of the city's citadel, close to the Grand Umayyad Mosque. The souk was built during the Ottoman (Turkish) era. The first part (the eastern part) was built in 1780 and the second one (western) was built in 1883. Later the souk was...
Source: GIBBS CADIZ
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