A souk designed to reflect traditional elements and spaces. Exterior walls are built in concrete with masonry infill and synthetically coloured in order to blend with the old walls of Kuwait. Doors and windows are of teak and the ceilings are finished with woodwork inspired by existing old souks.
Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture
See also:
"Souk Zal and Exchange Square." Pan Arab Consulting Engineers, Official Website.
http://www.pace-kuwait.com/zal.html. [Accessed October 31, 2006]
