In which was the story Aladdin set?

The story of Aladdin is set in the fictional city of Agrabah, which is often depicted as a vibrant and bustling marketplace influenced by Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures. The tale is part of the collection known as "One Thousand and One Nights" or "Arabian Nights," which features various stories rooted in Middle Eastern folklore. The setting is characterized by its exotic landscapes, grand palaces, and mystical elements, including magic lamps and genies.