Abu Dhabi's historic Old Souk: Oasis of serenity and unity

Abu Dhabi - Cashmere fabrics, lavish gold pieces, opulent handicrafts, unique artworks, rare perfumes and exotic spices and food greet visitors to The Souk. Photos by Ryan Lim

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Called 'The Souk', a 12-acre single story market where businesses and trading flourished when the Capital first began to expand and blossom in the early 1970s. Photo by Ryan Lim
The historic place hosted around 1,000 traders in the 1970s, before it was closed down in 2005 for renovations. Photo by Ryan Lim
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The historic Old Souk got a facelift as part of the World Trade Centre Project. — Photo by Ryan Lim
Photo by Ryan Lim
Photo by Ryan Lim
Photo by Ryan Lim
Photo by Ryan Lim

Published: Wed 5 Sep 2018, 7:33 AM

Last updated: Wed 5 Sep 2018, 9:39 AM

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