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Visit the Souq Waqif in Doha, Qatar

What is a Souk and Where Did it Originate? A souq was originally an open-air marketplace. Historically, souqs were held outside cities at locations where incoming caravans stopped and merchants displayed their goods for sale. Souqs were formed whenever a caravan or … Continue reading

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