Jerusalem Bazar

Aqaba is a shopper’s paradise with various kinds of shops selling different things. It is great fun to shop here especially in the evenings when tourists head in large groups for the markets and souqs. Dead Sea products, Arab headscarves, nuts, spices, jewellery, fabrics, dresses - there are shops for just about everything.
Jerusalem Bazar is a store, which deals in Arts and Crafts as well as antiques from Jordan. They have a large variety of things and their selection is absolutely unbelievable. Jordan is popular for handicrafts, which are reflective of its history and culture. These include rugs, jewellery, ceramics, mosaics, embroidery etc. And Jerusalem Bazar has an authentic selection of all these and much more. There is also a range of handicrafts that are inspired by nature. The villagers get an opportunity to make local crafts, which are sold here. Elegant gowns, jackets, quilts and cushions with intricate embroidery have been created by the locals and are put on sale here.

The staff in Jerusalem Bazar is very friendly and polite. They are willing to help you in finding the most apt gift that you desire. The prices are fixed and reasonable and there is no bargaining unlike the other places in Aqaba.
Being in this store is like going on a treasure hunt. One keeps moving ahead and finding lots of interesting stuff, each better than the other. So when in Aqaba and on the lookout for souvenirs and gifts, you know that Jerusalem Bazar is the place to go. But be warned, you will not be able to come out empty handed from this shop.