Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market

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A date shop at the Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market.

The Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market (aka Al Mina Fruit & Vegetable Market [1] or Souk [2] ) is the main vegetable market in central Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. [3]

As well as stalls selling fresh fruit and vegetables in general, the market also features a row of shops selling dates. The market is next to Zayed Port and the Fish Market is close by too.

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References

  1. Nereim, Vivian (February 26, 2012). "Overhauled Mina Vegetable Market is cleaner and safer". The National . Abu Dhabi, UAE.
  2. "Traditional Markets & Souks". Visit Abu Dhabi. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. "Abu Dhabi Vegetable Market". Google+ . Retrieved 18 February 2015.

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