Covered, wooden-latticed lanes lined with several hundred jewellery shops, where gold is sold by weight against the daily international rate.
Compare 18, 21 and 22-carat pieces, watch windows being restocked by hand, and talk prices with traders rather than reading tickets.
Local tip: The metal price is fixed daily, so haggle over the making charge; many shops shut mid-afternoon and reopen around 4pm.
Good to know
- Where: Sikkat Al Khail Street, Al Ras, Deira, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- City: Dubai
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