Suq al-Amir
Kuwait City, Kuwait

The renovation of souk Al-Amir is a part of a project for renovating the historical old souk area of old Kuwaiti town. The project is the first of three to be completed, Souk al-Zal, Souk al-Sarafeen, and Souk al-Amir, renovated in the traditional style. The study enclosed shows the study and surveys process for renovating this vital area including analysis of climate condition and the use of traditional materials.

Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture

Location

Kuwait City, Kuwait

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Events

1990

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Souk al Amir
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Suq al Amir
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commercial

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