Mercato Shopping Mall is a shopping centre in the
Jumeirah
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area of
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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. The mall is designed to look like a
Mediterranean
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town during the European
Renaissance
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in
Italy
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. Opening in 2002, the name "mercato" comes from the Italian word meaning "market." The mall has a
gross leasable area
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of and a total area of .
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People
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*Spinneys
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*Beauty By Edge
*Borders
*The Little Things
*Sand Dollar Dubai
Gallery
Image:Mercato mall (11389805923).jpg, Exterior of Mercato shopping mall
Image:Mercato Shopping Mall - Dubai - ميركاتو للتسوق - panoramio.jpg, Interior of Mercato shopping mall
Mercato Shopping Mall - Dubai - panoramio.jpg, Entrance fountain
External links
Official Website
References
Shopping malls established in 2002
Shopping malls in Dubai
2002 establishments in the United Arab Emirates
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