A large selection of artefacts and jewellery shops. A mixture of different architectural styles lends the city its unique character. Various points of interest include the courts of justice, the city hall and the luminous musical fountain. If your appliances are 110 V, you will need an adapter. Water Tap water is drinkable for locals but for safety, drink bottled mineral water.
Government departments work on a five-day schedule.
There is no exit tax for domestic or international departures. Public Holidays Civil life is regulated by the Gregorian calendar. As opposed to other Muslim countries, the weekend consists of Saturday and Sunday. Friday is not a public holiday, but civil and public service offices extend their lunch break to allow the faithful to attend prayers. Religious life follows the Muslim calendar.