Old Riyadh City in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia included several markets that formed various patterns, taking the form of stores lined up in the squares and wide streets in the city center. Among these markets:
Souq al-Harim
It was located adjacent to the northern wall of
Souq al-Hedam
It is one of the branches descending from al-Safat Square.
Souq al-Zal
It was located north of Souq al-Hedam, west of Ibn Madimigh School.
Souq al-Kharrazin
It is located south of Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Mosque.
Animal Feed Market
It is situated beneath the suspended corridor linking Qaser Al-Hukm on the northwest side and Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Mosque.
Souq al-Hassawi
It was specialized in tailoring clothes; one of the branches descending from al-Safat Square.
Souq al-Haraj
It was located to the north of Qaser Al-Hukm.
Souq al-Sayyarifah
It was located south of Souq al-Haraj.
Old Baz Market
It was specialized in selling women's fabrics; located west of Qaser Al-Hukm.
Souq al-Haraj
It was located to the north of
Souq al-Sanani'
Souq al-Sanani' (Blacksmiths Market): Its southern facade overlooked al-Muraighib neighborhood.
Souq al-Jafrah
Dates, some grains, and foodstuffs were sold there.
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