Want a discount on an IKEA couch? Take a trip to India.

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Hyderabad, India, is home to a 16th-century mosque, several ornate palaces ... and soon, the world's largest IKEA cafeteria.

India's first-ever IKEA store is set to open Thursday, and it will feature cheaper products and a one-of-a-kind dining experience.

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Marianne Dodson

Marianne is The Week’s Social Media Editor. She is a native Tennessean and recent graduate of Ohio University, where she studied journalism and political science. Marianne has previously written for The Daily Beast, The Crime Report, and The Moroccan Times.