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The Best Attractions In Al Muharraq

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Muharraq is Bahrain's third largest city and served as its capital until 1932 when it was replaced by Manama. The population of Muharraq in 2012 was 176,583. The city is located on Muharraq Island and has long been a centre of religiosity. Bahrain International Airport is also located on the island. Adjacent to Muharraq are the man-made Amwaj Islands, known for their large buildings, hotels and beaches. Muharraq is home to Muharraq Club, which is Bahrain's most successful football club. The city is also known for its souq and as a home of traditional arts and music; Ali Bahar, a popular and successful Bahraini singer is from Muharraq.
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The Best Attractions In Al Muharraq

  • 3. Arad Fort Al Muharraq
    Arad is a town in Bahrain, located on Muharraq Island. It lies east of Muharraq City and northwest of Hidd. It was originally a separate island but was joined to Muharraq over the course of the 20th century. It was originally a small farming village inhabited by Baharna Shia. It later expanded to include new middle-class housing, which brought with it a large Sunni population also. The Arad Fort, the Al Muharraq Stadium, and the headquarters of the Islamic Society are located in the town. The town is administered under the Muharraq Governorate.
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  • 6. Dragon City Bahrain Al Muharraq
    Chinamex is a Chinese real estate developer specializing in the design and management of large malls and mixed use developments branded as Dragon Mart and Dragon City respectively that are located in foreign countries. The malls are shopping hubs for retail and especially wholesale sales of Chinese products.
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  • 7. Al - seef mall Muharraq Al Muharraq
    Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with an approximate population of 157,000 people. Long an important trading center in the Persian Gulf, Manama is home to a very diverse population. After periods of Portuguese and Persian control and invasions from the ruling dynasties of Saudi Arabia and Oman, Bahrain established itself as an independent nation during the 19th century period of British hegemony. Although the current twin cities of Manama and Muharraq appear to have been founded simultaneously in the 1800s, Muharraq took prominence due to its defensive location and was thus the capital of Bahrain until 1921. Manama became the mercantile capital, and was the gateway to the main Bahrain Island. In the 20th century, Bahrain's oil wealth helped spur fast growth and in the 199...
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  • 10. Muharraq souq Al Muharraq
    Muharraq is Bahrain's third largest city and served as its capital until 1932 when it was replaced by Manama. The population of Muharraq in 2012 was 176,583. The city is located on Muharraq Island and has long been a centre of religiosity. Bahrain International Airport is also located on the island. Adjacent to Muharraq are the man-made Amwaj Islands, known for their large buildings, hotels and beaches. Muharraq is home to Muharraq Club, which is Bahrain's most successful football club. The city is also known for its souq and as a home of traditional arts and music; Ali Bahar, a popular and successful Bahraini singer is from Muharraq.
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  • 13. Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reserve Zallaq
    Bahrain , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is an island country in the Persian Gulf. The sovereign state comprises a small archipelago centered around Bahrain Island, situated between the Qatar peninsula and the north eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, to which it is connected by the 25-kilometre King Fahd Causeway. Bahrain's population is 1,234,571 , including 666,172 non-nationals. It is 765.3 square kilometres in size, making it the third-smallest nation in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore.Bahrain is the site of the ancient Dilmun civilisation. It has been famed since antiquity for its pearl fisheries, which were considered the best in the world into the 19th century. Bahrain was one of the earliest areas to convert to Islam, in 628 CE. Following a period of Arab rule, Bahrain was o...
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