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The archaeological site of Bahrain Fort (
) is one of the largest in the country and
has been listed as a World Heritage Site. As the capital of the
ancient Silmun Civilization, this site...
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Diraz Temple is made up of rectangular structures, all varying
in size and purpose. It has rows of large cylindrical columns
constructed in limestone, as well as impressive alters. Built in
about...
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The compelling past of this island nation is represented at the
Museum of Pearl Diving, constructed in 1937 and one of Bahrain's
most impressive and significant buildings. The museum was the...
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To experience the true flavours, scents and colours of Manama, a
visit to the
(local markets) are a must. Here visitors can
experience and purchase everything this beautiful country has to
offer,...
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At 439 feet (134m) above sea level, the Jebel Al Dukhan hill is
the highest point in Bahrain. Translated from Arabic,
means 'Mountain of Smoke', named for the haze
which often surrounds it on...
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On a swelteringly hot day, the perfect activity for both
children and adults in Bahrain is a trip to the Lost Paradise of
Dilmun. The biggest waterpark in the Middle East, The Lost Paradise
of...
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Al Dar Island is Bahrain's best-kept secret: a Mediterranean
beach resort with sparkling blue seas that offers activities like
dolphin viewing, pearl collecting, fishing, scuba diving, boating
and...
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A 40-minute boat ride from Manama are the Hawar Islands, a
cluster of 16 islands known for their spectacular scenery and
wildlife. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Hawar Islands are home
to...
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