Riyadh Shopping

Shopping in Riyadh

  1. Souq al-Thumairi

    For the real McCoy, head to Souq al-Thumairi immediately south of the Masmak Fortress in the Al-Dira area. The shops in the small lanes offer everything from carpets to coffee pots and silver daggers to silver jewellery.

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    Lamsa

    For (mostly) Arabic handicrafts, Lamsa has a good though not inexpensive selection. Most handicrafts and 'antiques' are in fact manufactured by the Lamsa company.

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  3. Sky Shopping Mall

    On the 34 floors of Al-Faisaliah Tower can be found four exclusive restaurants, offices, apartments and the Sky Shopping Mall.

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  4. Kingdom Tower Mall

    Among the most famous malls is Kingdom Tower Mall, which even has a floor for women only ('Ladies Kingdom').

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  5. Al-Faisaliah Tower Mall

    The Al-Faisaliah Tower Mall is also well known and popular.

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  6. Jarir Bookstore

    The excellent Jarir Bookstore has extensive selections in Arabic and English. This branch is the most accessible.

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