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Shopping

Baghdad's historic shopping area extends from Shuhada Bridge to Ahrar Bridge, with Rashid Street as the main thoroughfare. This bustling street is flanked by lively souqs, including the Coppersmith Souq, the colourful Shorjah marketplace, and the Clothiers and Rug Souqs. On the other side of the Tigris, Mansour Mall provides a modern, quieter shopping alternative, featuring contemporary retail options and a more relaxed environment.

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Souqs and Bazaars

Most of Baghdad's traditional marketplaces are located off Rashid Street, particularly in the area between Shuhada and Ahrar Bridges. Wander through the Coppersmith Souq (Souq al-Safafeer) to admire a wide array of ornate copper pots and other handcrafted items. On the other side of Rashid Street, visit the bustling Shorjah Market to immerse yourself …

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Mutanabbi Street

Mutanabbi Street, named in honour of the celebrated 10th-century Iraqi poet Al-Mutanabbi, has long been considered the heart of Baghdad's intellectual and literary life. Historically renowned for its numerous bookshops, outdoor book stalls, and book vendors, the street has been a vibrant centre for book culture and intellectual exchange. Many of these establishments continue …

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Mansour Mall

Mansour Mall is one of the first modern shopping malls in Iraq and offers a contemporary shopping experience comparable to those found globally. Inside, shoppers can explore a range of international brand boutiques, enjoy a diverse food court, experience a 5D cinema, and find various entertainment options for …

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Maximall

Maximall offers a vibrant blend of modern retail and entertainment amidst the city's historic charm. With its sleek design, the centre features a mix of international brands, local boutiques, and gourmet dining options, alongside a cutting-edge …

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