The Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market (aka Al Mina Fruit & Vegetable Market or
Souk
A bazaar () or souk (; also transliterated as souq) is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and India. However, temporary open markets elsewhere, such as in the W ...
) is the main
vegetable
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market in central
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi (, ; ar, أَبُو ظَبْيٍ ' ) is the capital and second-most populous city (after Dubai) of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the centre of the Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area.
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United Arab Emirates
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As well as stalls selling fresh fruit and vegetables in general, the market also features a row of shops selling
dates
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. The market is next to
Zayed Port
Zayed Port () also called Mina Zayed, is a commercial deep-water port owned by the Abu Dhabi Ports that serves Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1968, Zayed Port is in the northeast section of Abu Dhabi city. It was officially inaugu ...
and the Fish Market is close by too.
References
External links
Abu Dhabi Traditional Markets - Fruit & Vegetable Market , Minavideo on
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Retail markets in the United Arab Emirates
Vegetable Market
Vegetable Market
Souqs
Food markets
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