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About Bahrain Fort & Museum

Must See

  • The Qal'at al Bahrain fortress reconstructed in the 1500's by the Portugese
  • The massive walls around an area of 17 hectares of land.
  • A great learning experience of pre-historic and medieval eras.
  • The exhibitions of the ancient burial sites is informative of the Bahraini customs and culture.
  • The Sculpture Garden is well laid out.

How to reach

  • Bus is the most conveninet means to travel. Bus route number:13
  • Uber cabs might not be available.
  • Private cars are permissible however, you would have to pay parking charges at the museum.

Tips

  • Walking required to see the site, please wear comfortable shoes.
  • You can learn about the history of Bahrain at The Bahrain Museum and Fort.
  • The best time to visit is during winters.
  • Archeology is worth exploring
  • You can see the beautifully illuminated walls during the evening.
  • The place can be visited in the late afternoon to watch the beautiful sunset over Manama.

Visit Time

Wednesday- 8:00am-6:00pm

Thursday- 8:00am-6:00pm

Friday- 8:00am-6:00pm

Saturday- 8:00am-6:00pm

Sunday- 8:00am-6:00pm

Monday- 8:00am-6:00pm

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

2 BD per person.

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Time you can spend

45 mins- 1 hour

 

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Weather

Broken Clouds 25.85°C

 

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