Gaza City Mall
The Gaza City Mall is a three-story shopping mall in Gaza City.[1] It was the city's first indoor mall.[2]
Owned by the Al-Hayat Tureed Company (or the Gaza Shopping Centre company),[3] the mall is located just west of Gaza City near Haidar Abdel Shafi Square.[4]
History[]
Construction began in August 2010 on the 3,000 square meter shopping complex housing a cinema, restaurants, and retail shops.[5]
The grand opening was attended by the Labour Minister Abu Osama al-Kurd. Upon opening, the mall was 2-storey high with no elevator.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Building Boom in Gaza’s Ruins Belies Misery That Remains", New York Times, 6/25/2011 [1]
- ^ AP corrects Gaza's first mall, Camera.org, 22 Fevruary 2017
- ^ a b Donald Macintyre, As the Israeli blockade eases, Gaza goes shopping, Independent.co.uk, 26 July 2010
- ^ "Biggest Palestinian shopping mall being built in Gaza", Jerusalem Post, 5/24/2011 [2]
- ^ "Biggest Palestinian shopping mall being built in Gaza", Jerusalem Post, 5/24/2011 [3]
Coordinates: 31°31′00″N 34°27′00″E / 31.5167°N 34.4500°E
Categories:
- Shopping malls in the State of Palestine
- Companies based in the State of Palestine
- Buildings and structures in Gaza City
- Shopping mall stubs
- Middle Eastern building and structure stubs
- Palestine stubs