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Places to Shop

Abu Dhabi Mall
Khalifa Centre
1 7
MAP T2 • Tourist Club area
MAP T2 • Tenth St, opposite
• 02 645 4858 • Open 10am–10pm Abu Dhabi Mall, Tourist Club area
(till 11pm Thu–Fri) • www.abudhabi • Open 10am–1pm & 4–10pm Sat–Fri
mall.com • 02 667 9900
Known as “AD Mall”, this popular Bargain here for exquisite Persian
spot has all the top-name shops. rugs, sheeshas, tribal kilims and
even silver prayer boxes.
Hamdan St
8
MAP R2 • Sheikh Hamdan bin
Mohammed St (Hamdan St)
This street sells pretty much every-
thing. It has jewellery stores and
Arabic and Bollywood music shops,
as well as discount supermarkets.
The Galleria
9
MAP T2 • Al Maryah Island
A water feature at Marina Mall • Open 10am–10pm (till midnight
Thu–Fri) • 02 616 6999
Marina Mall
2 Spanning three floors, the Galleria
This enormous mall is packed
houses numerous luxury boutique
with stores, cinemas and cafés. stores from across the world.
There is even an ice rink (see p91). World Trade
Center Souk
Carpet Souk
3 0
MAP U2 • Mina (Port) Rd
MAP R2 • Off Al Ittihad Square
This souk is more about the buying • 02 810 7814 • Open 10am–10pm
experience than the items on offer (till 11pm Thu–Fri) • www.wtcad.ae
(carpets, rugs, kilims and cushions). Explore the great selection of craft
and souvenir shops at this stunning
Al Wahda Mall
4 souk within the World Trade Center
MAP R3 • Near Central Bus
(see p91). There are also shops
Stop • 02 443 7000 • Open 10am– selling local food, spices and honey.
10pm (till 11pm Thu–Sat) • www.
alwahda-mall.com The World Trade Center Souk
With more than 250 stores and a
cinema hall, this recently expanded
mall is now the largest in Abu Dhabi.
Iranian Souq
5
MAP U2 • Mina (Port) Rd
Amid the plastic items and plants sold
here, you’ll find Iranian painted crafts.
Fotouh Al Khair Centre
6
MAP R2 • Near Etisalat,
opposite Cultural Foundation
• Open 10am–10pm • 02 622 2241
Expats love this bright mini mall. It
is home to Marks & Spencer and a
number of other popular UK brands.
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