Bab Al Bahrain (Arabic: باب البحرين, translitered Bāb al-Baḥrayn meaning Gateway of Bahrain) is a historical building located in the Customs Square in the central business district of Manama. It marks the main entrance to the Manama Souq.

Bab Al Bahrain is located at the entrance to the Manama Suq in Bahrain’s capital city Manama. Built in 1949, it once housed the government’s administrative offices and overlooked the sea.

2020年7月10日 · Guarding the entrance of the Manama Suq in the capital Manama, Bab Al Bahrain was built in 1949. The formidable building that used to overlook the sea was the seat of the government’s administrative offices in the old days.

Bab Al Bahrain, translating to ‘Gateway to Bahrain,’ is an iconic landmark that serves as both a historical emblem and a bustling center of cultural activity in Manama, Bahrain. Built in 1945 under the reign of Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, Bab Al Bahrain originally marked the entrance to the city and its vibrant souq ( Lonely Planet ).

2022年4月23日 · Conveniently located in Manama, Bab Al Bahrain is one of Bahrain’s most prominent attractions and archeological sites. Many tourists come here to identify this unique Arab culture year-round. It’s one of the oldest markets in the kingdom, coming with impressive design and beautifully crafted details.

Bab Al Bahrain, meaning “Gateway of Bahrain,” is an iconic structure that marks the entrance to the Manama Souq. Built in 1949 by Sir Charles Belgrave, it initially faced the sea and served as the customs house.

2024年1月9日 · Bab Al Bahrain, which translates to “Gateway of Bahrain,” holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Built in the 1940s, this majestic gateway once marked the entrance to Manama’s old souk. It serves as a hub of trade, commerce, and cultural exchange.