Number Content Page Number

1 Farmers Market 1

2 Al Jasra Handicrafts centre 2

3 Arman zoo 3

4 Albasta soug 4

5 Bahrain international track 5

6 Lost paradise of Bahrain 6

7 Riffa fort 7

8 Aljasrah House 8

9 Alfateh Mousge 9

Number Content Page Number

10 Alkhamis Mousge 10

11 Arad Fort 11

12 Bab Albahrain 12

13 Manama Soug 13

14 Bahrain National Museum 14

15 BarBar temple 15

16 Beit Alquran 16

17 Dilmun burial mounds 17

18 Aldar islands 18

Number Content Page Number

19 First Oil well 19

20 Tree of life 20

21 Al areen wildlife park 21

22 Bahrain oil museum 22

Farmers Market

• Farmers is a weekly open market fro local Bahraini farmers who has allot or big variety of fruit and vegetables so there is some for everybody in this market. It opens every Saturday from 6 am to 12 am with other activities not only shopping.

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Al Jasra Handicrafts centre

• This is a place where you can find the best traditional Bahraini Handicrafts and it is also has activities which let your kids come and have a chance to make their own handicraft in Al Jasra Handicrafts Centre.

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Arman Zoo

• Arman zoo is located in Al Jasra and it is the first zoo in Bahrain and it has something for everyone there is many things you can do in this zoo like look at the classic cars that are being showed in the zoo or feed the animals or even take a dog and walk it around the zoo for a specific time.

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Albasta soug

• This a weekly activity that is in every weekend it is a traditional soug with different shops of restaurants and other local shops and small business and big companies and if you love culture it is a must to visit this market which is located in the Bahrain international track. And it also has many activities and shows and many other activities for each and every member of the family from parents to kids.

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Bahrain international track

• This is for the lovers of speed and cars and the track has many races and one of the biggest is the Bahrain formula cup and also many races and open track days for race car owners to have a blast on the track and also drag races all throughout the year so its never boring and I would recommend this to car lovers and enthusiasts.

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Lost Paradise of Bahrain

• This Is the best place to go in the summer to cool down from the hot temperature of Bahrain and just to have friend fun with friend and family and its so fun with big slides and thrills and its the biggest in Bahrain and it has special shows and performances in it that are very nice and suitable for ages.

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Riffa fort

• Riffa fort is the first residence of the first king of Bahrain King Ahmad Alfateh and this is a great place to go at night but if you want to go inside the fort I recommend daytime because there is actually a tour and coffeshop that has a view of the mountain and other activities.

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Aljasrah house

• This the house that the former king of Bahrain Sheikh Isa bin Selman Al Khalifa was born in 1933 it is also nice because its a traditional Bahraini house which can help show you the traditional houses in Bahrain from the old days of sailing and fishing in Bahrain. 8

Alfateh Mousge

• Alfateh mousge is one of the biggest in Bahrain and in the world its accommodates the area of 6500 square meters and it can 7000 worshipers it was built by Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al-Khalifa in the year 1987 and was named after the founder of Bahrain Sheikh Ahmad Alfateh.

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Alkhamis mousge

• This mousge is considered one of the oldest mousges in the region as it thought to be founded in 692 AD after some inscription in this site it is considered to be as old as the 11th

century people from any religions can visit the mousge and it has been restored allot of times.

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Arad Fort

• Arad Fort is a 15th-century fort

in Arad, Bahrain. Arad Fort was built in the

typical style of Islamic forts during the 15th

century A.D. before

the Portuguese invasion of Bahrain in

1622 A.D. This fort is one of the compact defensive forts in Bahrain.

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Bab Albahrain

• Bab Al Bahrain is a historic building located in the customs yard in the former central business district of Manama, the capital of Bahrain . It represents the main entrance to the Manama Souq . Designed by Sir Charles Belgrave Prince adviser and was completed in 1949 . Now its the one of the most famous tourist destinations in the kingdom of Bahrain.

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Manama Soug

• Manama Souq is the old bazaar (souk) of Bahrain's capital, Manama. It lies in the north of Manama Peninsula, in-between the old parts of the city and the CBD, to the east of Noaim and west of Ras Rumman. It is a bustling marketplace with numerous traditional as well as modern shops. The souq (marketplace) is located in the heart of the city, near Bab Al Bahrain. The souqstretches from Isa Al Kabeer Avenue on the east side, Government Avenue on the north and Shaikh Hamad Avenue on the west.

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Bahrain National Museum

• One of the first museums in the Gulf, the Bahrain National Museum opened in 1988. The site itself, on the edge of the sea, is a tremendous attraction, adding to its contemporary ambience which is influenced by the white travertine façade and dramatic courtyard decorated with contemporary sculptures. The exhibition halls showcase artefacts uncovered in the numerous archaeological sites in Bahrain and underpinning the longstanding history of the island. The rich collection covers 6000 years of Bahrain’s history.

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BarBar temple

• The Barbar temple is an archaeological site located in the village of Barbar, Bahrain, and considered to be part of the Dilmun culture. The most recent of the three Barbar temples was rediscovered by a Danish archaeological team in 1954. A further two temples were discovered on the site with the oldest dating back to 3000 BC. The temples were built of limestone blocks, believed to have been carved out from the nearby Jidda Island.

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BEIT AL QURAN

• The House of the Qur'an was built to accommodate a comprehensive and valuable collection of the Qur'an and rare manuscripts, a concept which is unique in the Persian Gulf. All visitors are welcome, and the complex comprises a mosque, a library, an auditorium, a school and museum consisting of ten exhibition halls. This great institution and its museum house an internationally celebrated collection of historic Quranic manuscripts from various parts of the Islamic world, from China in the East to Spain in the West, representing a progression of calligraphic traditions from the first century of the Islamic era to the present day.

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Dilmun Burial Mounds

• The Dilmun Burial Mounds is a necropolis in Bahrain dating back to the Dilmun era. A Danish group was excavating the capital city of the Bronze Age when they opened some tumuli and discovered items dating to around 4100 - 3700 BP of the same culture. Many others began to excavate more of the graves, providing us with a view of the construction and content on these graves. Each of the tumuli is composed of a central stone chamber that is enclosed by a low ring-wall and covered by earth and gravel. Size of the mounds varies, but the majority of them measure 15 by 30 ft (4.5 by 9 m) in diameter and are 3-6 ft (1-2 m) high.

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AL DAR ISLANDS

• Central to life in Bahrain for centuries, pearl diving has to be the quintessential Bahraini experience. The beach resort of Al Dar Island offers regular pearl dives and cruises to JaradaIsland where you might find yourself sunbathing on the spit of white sand and bobbing in its clear waters all on your own. In addition to pearls, you can also get the chance to see up to 30 types of coral and more than 200 species of fish. Dolphin watching along the many surrounding coral reefs is another popular pastime and they are best spotted at sunrise or sunset.

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FIRST OIL WELL

• As its name suggests, it is the first oil well in the Persian Gulf and is located in Bahrain. Oil first spurted from this well on 16 October 1931, and the well finally began to blow heads of oil on the morning of 2 June 1932, to much celebration on the part of those involved in the project.

• The initial oil flow rate was 400 barrels per hour. The well is situated below Jebel Dukhan, dubbed the Mountain of Smoke.

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TREE OF LIFE

• The Tree of Life is a 100+year old mesquite tree in Bahrain that is considered a natural wonder and one of the mysteries of world which is bound to be in your sightseeing list while in this Middle Eastern country. The Tree of Life in Bahrain is four century old mesquite tree which survives in the midst of desert. The mystery of the survival of the tree has made it a legend. People from all over the Middle East and the world make it a point to visit this place to see this magic of nature. The name “tree of life” is absolutely appropriate for the tree as it truly represents the magic of life.

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AL AREEN WILD LIFE PARK

• This wildlife park was the brainchild of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Isa bin Sslman Al-Khalifa, The Crown Prince of Bahrain. It is divided into two parts, one of which is open to the public. The reserve area is off-limits without special permission. Access to the park is by bus from the main entrance. This takes parties around a tarmac road from which you are able to obtain good views of a variey of Arabian mammals, some roaming free and others in pens.

• There are also some African animals which remain from the initial establishment of the park. Arabian species include scimitar-horned oryx, addax, Arabian oryx, dama gazelle, Nubian ibex, wild goat, barbary sheep and Asiatic onager.

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BAHRAIN OIL MUSEUM

• Built in 1992, Bahrain oil museum is one of the significant tourist attractions in the island of Bahrain. It small but very interesting museum that tells a lot about the story of the black gold industry in Bahrain as well as the history of that era. It was build to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first discovery of oil in the island of Bahrain. The oil museum is a long way out of the busy town, in the midst of the oil fields. Actually , it is situated only few meters from the first oil well in Sakhir which was discovered back in 1932. The oil museum exhibits old photographs, drilling equipment and a working model of an oil rig. A visit to the place is both informative and amusing.

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Number Content Page Number

1 Farmers Market address 1

2 Al Jasra Handicrafts centre address 2

3 Arman zoo address 3

4 Albasta soug address 4

5 Bahrain international track address 5

6 Lost paradise of Bahrain address 6

7 Riffa fort address 7

8 Aljasrah House address 8

9 Alfateh Mousge address 9

Number Content Page Number

10 Alkhamis Mousge address 10

11 Arad Fort address 11

12 Bab Albahrain address 12

13 Manama Soug address 13

14 Bahrain National Museum address 14

15 BarBar temple address 15

16 Beit Alquran address 16

17 Dilmun burial mounds address 17

18 Aldar islands address 18

Number Content Page Number

19 First Oil well address 19

20 Tree of life address 20

21 Al areen wildlife park address 21

22 Bahrain oil museum address 22

Farmers Market Address

•50°27'08.3"E

•26.213847, 50.452306

Al Jasra Handicrafts center

•26°09'49.1"N 50°27'03.2"E

Arman zoo coordinates

• Address: Avenue 3, Al Jasra

Albasta soug coordinates

• Address: Gate 255,Gulf of Bahrain Avenue,Umm Jidar 1062, Sakhir

Bahrain international track address

• Address: Gate 255,Gulf of Bahrain Avenue,Umm Jidar 1062, Sakhir

Lost paradise of Bahrain location

• Address: Al-Areen, Bahrain

Riffa fort address

• Address: Rd No 368, Riffa

Al Jasrah house address

• Address: Mazarea Hwy

Alfateh Mousge Adress

• Address: AlJuffair, Manama

Al Khamis mousge Address

• Address: Sh Salman Highway, Tashan

Arad fort Address

• Address: Rd No 4233, Hidd

Bab AlBahrain Adress

• Address: Manama Souq, Manama 304

Manama Soug Address

• Address: Manama Souq, Manama 304

Bahrain National Museum Address

• Address: Al Fatih Hwy, Manama

BarBar Temple Addrress

• Address: Barbar

Beit Alquran Addrress

• Address: Building No.17,Road No.1901,Diplomatic Area,Manama

Al Dar Islands address

• Address: Sitra

• Phone:1770 4600

First oil well Bahrain

• Address: Southern Governorate

Tree of life address

• Check instagram Welcome_to_Bahrain for location

Al Areen wildlife park address

• Check Welcome_to_Bahrain for the location

Bahrain Oil Museum

• Check Welcome_to_Bahrain for the location