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Souk Jara.. Seasonal market selling traditional Jordanian goods

LOC10:28 07:28 GMT
Souk Jara has become a landmark and a space for visitors and livelihood seekers
Souk Jara has become a landmark and a space for visitors and livelihood seekers

(Photo-feature by Abdullah Al-Marshad)

AMMAN, Sept 25 (KUNA) -- Souk Jara is a seasonal market event held in western Amman, Jordan, promoting traditional Jordanian goods and products.
From handcrafts to foodstuff, the market -- established in 2005 -- features products made by ordinary Jordanians families, which directly benefited from selling their goods.
The Souk Jara, held every Friday at the Rainbow Street in Amman, attracts around 14,000 people. (end) amn.gta

  • A Jordanian artist presents his artistic production
  • Heritage products made of wood (Al Mahbash for grinding coffee)
  • Food made and sold in Souk Jara
  • CDs loaded with songs from the seventies of the last century
  • Writing on sand is one of the exhibits of Souk Jara
  • Buyers contribute to shaping their clay purchases
  • Souk Jara is a seasonal market event that promotes traditional Jordanian goods and products