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What to see in Bahrain

Bahrain, third smallest country in Asia, is an island nation comprising a small archipelago. With an economy dependent on oil and gas, Bahrain has heavily invested in banking and tourism sectors. Bahrain’s rich past and cultural heritage draws a lot of tourists every year. The country is known for its ancient forts, alluring mosques and traditional markets, Bahrain will surely keep you engaged.

1 Manama, the capital city of Bahrain is known for its dynamic nightlife, bustling clubs and bars thronged by visitors from all over the world. There is a side of Manama that may seem like any other metropolitan city, but there is another side that still reminds one of Bedouin times. Visit Manama for its Arabic souks, famous for real spices, fragrant perfumes and beautiful carpets.

2 The Ahmed Al-Fateh Mosque also called the Grand Mosque, is one of the largest mosques in the world and is an architectural splendor worth visiting. It can accommodate up to 7000 worshippers at a time. It’s simple, elegant and a soulful place to visit.

3 Bahrain National Museum is the custodian of Bahrain’s rich culture and heritage and offers some of the finest exhibits of Bahrain history, one of the top attractions of the country.

4 Bahrain International Circuit boasts of cars and racing tracks, giving the tourists once in a lifetime experience to watch a grand Prix at the BIC or to take advantage of track days to experience the drive at the racing track at insane speeds.

5 Bahrain Fort the UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a window to look into the colourful and impressive past of Bahrain. On special days, the fort hosts recreational activities and events, which will make your visit memorable.

6 Zallaq is a coastal village that can offer you scintillating adventure sports over the beach and some relaxation around the white sands and blue waves. Located on the western coast of Bahrain, Zallaq is picturesque with its white sand beaches, turquoise lagoons and date palms.