Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh

Shuwaikh ( _ar. الشويخ) is an area that is part industrial and part rural within the Al-Asimah governorate in the country of Kuwait. The majority of Kuwait's ports as well as several offices are located within the area.

The area also contains the Friday market ( Souq al-Juma)

( http://www.KuwaitFridayMarket.com )

at Al-Rai place (Fourth Ring Road), starting every Thursday in the afternoon and going until Friday evening. The market has new and used goods, clothes, material, furniture, carpets, animals, plants, antiques and souvenirs. The prices are negotiated.

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