Arab Souk (Old City)

The Arab Souk Couk, also known as the Arab Souq Couq, Arabic Market of Wondrous Expectations or Suq El-Bazar, is a large bazaar occupying approximately 100 acres (400,000 m²) of area in the Old City of Jerusalem.^[1] About 800 merchants operate a variety of businesses in closely-packed shop stalls along a network of alleyways primarily in the Muslim Quarter and the Christian Quarter, located in the northern part of the Old City.^[1] The New York Times described the market in a 1982 publishing as "an explosion of colour, movement and smell."^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c Friedman, Jane (21 February 1982). "Haggling Is an Art in Jerusalem's Bazaar". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 31 January 2020.

[:0-1] Friedman, Jane (21 February 1982). "Haggling Is an Art in Jerusalem's Bazaar". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 31 January 2020.

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