Dubai Gold Souk, Traditional marketplace in Deira district, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The Dubai Gold Souk contains more than 300 jewelry retailers within its covered passages, displaying countless gold items in their illuminated windows.
Since the 1940s, this market has grown from a small trading post to become one of the largest gold trading centers in the Middle East.
The market represents the Emirates' connection to gold trading, with merchants following traditional practices of negotiation and craftsmanship in their daily operations.
Visitors can reach the Gold Souk through Al Ras metro station or nearby bus stops, with operating hours from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily.
The market houses approximately 10 tons of gold at any time, including the world's largest gold ring on permanent display.
Location: Emirate of Dubai
GPS coordinates: 25.27167,55.29861
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:22
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