Bahrain - Culture, Traditions, Heritage | Britannica
1 天前 · Bahrain - Culture, Traditions, Heritage: Bahrain’s island location has made it unique among Persian Gulf states. With greater access to ocean travel and broader exposure to outside influences, Bahrain traditionally has been home to a more ethnically and religiously diverse and cosmopolitan population than have other, more insular gulf states.
20 great historical landmarks in Bahrain | Time Out Bahrain
2024年10月10日 · First and foremost, Bahrain is home to three UNESCO World Heritage sites; the Qal’at Al Bahrain, or Bahrain Fort as it is commonly known; the Bahrain Pearling Trail, recognised for its cultural importance to the entire Arab region; and the Dilmun Burial Mounds, the most recent site to join the list in 2019.
List of World Heritage Sites in Bahrain - Wikipedia
List of World Heritage Sites in Bahrain. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World Heritage Sites of outstanding universal value to cultural or natural heritage which have been nominated by signatories to the 1972 UNESCO World Heritage Convention. [1] Cultural heritage consists of monuments ...
Bahrain, its history and heritage: an overview - UNESCO
In this issue, we take an in-depth look at Bahrain’s two World Heritage sites, Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun, and Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy.
Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities - Kingdom of Bahrain …
Enjoy our exciting cultural programme that includes public events, exhibitions, workshops and theatrical performances amongst others, taking place all over Bahrain throughout the year. Bahrain Heritage Tour. 50 Years of Art and Peace.
Bahrain | History, Flag, Population, Map, Currency, Religion,
5 天之前 · Bahrain, small Arab state situated in a bay on the southwestern coast of the Persian Gulf. It has been inhabited since ancient times and was the seat of the ancient Sumerian kingdom of Dilmun. Since 1783 it has been ruled by the Khalifah …
History of Bahrain - Wikipedia
Bahrain was a central location of the ancient Dilmun civilization. Bahrain's strategic location in the Persian Gulf has brought rule and influence from mostly the Persians, Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Portuguese, the Arabs, and the British.
Qal’at al-Bahrain – Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun
Qal'at al-Bahrain: Ancient Harbour and Capital of Dilmun is an archaeological site comprising four main elements: an archaeological tell (an artificial hill formed over time by successive occupations) of over 16 hectares, immediately adjacent to the northern coast of Bahrain; a sea tower about 1600m North-West of the tell; a sea channel of just ...
Culture Journey | Bahrain.com
Bahrain, often referred to as the pearl of the Gulf, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and open, modern lifestyle. The Kingdom is home to 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, stunning beaches and unique islands. From family-friendly fun to relaxing getaways, Bahrain has something for everyone.
Bahrain - UNESCO
Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. 3. Cultural practices and expressions of intangible heritage. Safeguarding our living heritage.