Shopping in Damascus - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques
One of the most popular shopping places in Damascus is Al-Hamidiyah market. It is a large covered gallery, located on a beautiful historic street. Here, you can purchase a lot of unique things. They sell rare spices, handicrafts, chic jewelry from local craftsmen, damask steel blades, as well as beautiful clothes and shoes in national style. Ladies are always interested in choosing olive oil-based cosmetics. In the marketplace, there are several wonderful cafes and restaurants, where you can try and buy popular national treats.
Damascus is a city with ancient history. This is one of the oldest cities in the world and the capital of Syria. First mentions of it are found in XII century BC during the times of Ramses … Open
Every year Syrian cuisine becomes more and more popular and attracts many new fans. The best way to enjoy delicious national dishes is to visit one of numerous restaurants in Damascus. … Open
Lovers of antiquities will be interested in strolling along the streets of Saroujah district with its numerous antique stores and pawnshops. One can find real rarities there. Vintage jewelry, knives and blades from famous masters of Damascus, as well as antique dishes and works of art are especially popular. In this area, which is known to only a few tourists, there are many attractive restaurants.
Local residents are distinguished by a very peculiar character. It’s very important for them to maintain comfortable state of mind in any situation. Some tourists consider behavior of … Open
Damasquino Mall is another modern and beautiful trading center. It's a nice place for walking in search of new clothes, cosmetics and perfumery. On the first floor, is a small food court where you can enjoy your favorite dishes and smoke a hookah.
The historic district of Damascus is included in the list of the most important sights in the world. This district of the city is surrounded by a powerful protective wall, which was erected … Open
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Shopping advices for Damascus. The best spots for buying designer clothes and local delicacies from Syria - shops, galleries, boutiques and outlets. We provide you with the shopping streets map, so you can plan your efficient shopping routes, while hunting for authentic souvenirs, goods, drinks, shoes and clothes in Damascus.