Sheikh Sultan opens Kalba Heritage Market with 104 shops – Gulf Today

Sheikh Sultan opens Kalba Heritage Market with 104 shops – Gulf Today

Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed inaugurates Souq Al Jubail in Kalba on Saturday.

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, opened on Saturday the Kalba Heritage Market, located in the Qalaa area on both sides of Sheikh Saeed Bin Hamad Al Qasimi Road, which was restored and developed along with areas surrounding it.

Upon arrival at the venue, Sheikh Sultan was received by Sheikh Saeed Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Deputy Head of the Office of the Ruler in the city of Khorfakkan, Sheikh Haitham Bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Deputy Head of the Office of the Ruler in the city of Kalba, and a number of senior officials, heads of government departments and bodies, and notables from the region.



The Ruler of Sharjah cut the opening ribbon and then toured the market looking at the various commercial shops it houses that serve the residents of the city of Kalba and its visitors, and constitute a distinctive addition to economic, recreational, social and tourism activities.



Sheikh Sultan tours the fishry section of the market. WAM

He then listened to a detailed explanation about the renovation process of the market, which included the restoration