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BAHRAIN BAYAN SCHOOL'S WEEKLY FACULTY AND STAFF ININFFOO BBOOXX NOVEMBER•19•20 @ bahrainbayanschool BAHRAIN THIS WEEK NOVEMBER•19• 2020 Have you ever visited any of these spots? 7 must- visit places in Bahrain 1.The Bahrain Pearling Trail The Bahrain Pearling Trail (also called the Bahrain Pearling Pathway) is a serial cultural heritage site inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on June 30, 2012. It consists of three oyster beds in the northern waters of Bahrain, a segment of the coast and the seafront Bu Mahir fortress in the southern tip of Muharraq Island, and 17 buildings in historical section of Muharraq connected by a 3.5 km visitor pathway. The site is Bahrain's second World Heritage Site after the Bahrain Fort. Though the site was inscribed under the label: "Pearling, testimony of an island economy" by the Bahrain Ministry of Culture, the international media has consistently referred to it as the "Bahrain pearling trail". @ bahrainbayanschool BAHRAIN THIS WEEK NOVEMBER•19• 2020 2. Qal'at al-Bahrain (Bahrain Fort ) :Portuguese ; ﻗﻠﻌﺔ اﻟﺒﺤﺮﻳﻦ :The Qal'at al-Bahrain (Arabic Forte de Barém), also known as the Bahrain Fort or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located in Bahrain. Archaeological excavations carried out since 1954 have unearthed antiquities from an artificial mound of 12 m (39 ft) height containing seven stratified layers, created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites, Greeks, Portuguese and Persians. It was once the capital of the Dilmun civilization and was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. 3. Bahrain Bay Bahrain Bay Development is a new mixed use development constructed on two reclaimed islands on the ‘North Shore’ of Bahrain, immediately north of Manama’s Diplomatic Area, and north of Bahrain Bay itself. It lies on the north side of Bahrain Bay, immediately opposite ‘The Avenues’ and the Diplomatic Area.The Development is connected to the rest of Bahrain by the ‘North Manama Causeway’, which currently links Juffair to the Bahrain Financial Harbour, with an interchange to the King Faisal Highway/Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Cause way, to Muharraq and the Airport to the East and Manama, Seef and the rest of Bahrain to the West. @ bahrainbayanschool BAHRAIN THIS WEEK NOVEMBER•19• 2020 4. Saada West The key principle of the Sa’ada Project is to bring Muharraq back to the sea.This is a social project with the main aim to address public pedestrian waterfront space to the citizens and tourists. This project will add value to the community, economy, and heritage footfall to Bahrain and will link Muharraq Souq to the water edge. 5. Al Areen Wildlife Park & Reseve Al Areen Wildlife Park is a nature reserve and zoo, located in Sakhir, Bahrain. The park features 100,000 planted flora and trees, & more than 45 species of animals, 82 species of birds and 25 species of flora @ bahrainbayanschool BAHRAIN THIS WEEK NOVEMBER•19• 2020 6. Al Fateh Grand Mosque The Al-Fateh Mosque (also known as Al-Fateh Islamic Center & Al Fateh Grand Mosque) is one of the largest mosques in the world, encompassing 6,500 square meters and having the capacity to accommodate over 7,000 worshippers at a time. The mosque was built by the late Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa in 1987 and was named after Ahmed Al Fateh. In 2006, Al-Fateh became the site of the National Library of Bahrain. 7 7.Nuzul Al Salam Nuzul Al Salam courtyard and spaces will welcome the visitors to the Pearling Path in Muharraq, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The restoration and renovation project of Fathallah House to become the site’s first hotel aims to transform it into a desired destination for visitors to the path and the old city. N a tio na l w A i l B th a w y o an rl dw id e ho ri zo ns BAHRAIN UPDATES PUBLICATION Daily Tribune PAGE NO. 1 HEADLINE Diplomatic ties restored View Article Page (PDF) N a tio na l w A i l B th a w y o an rl dw id e ho ri zo ns COVID-19 UPDATES PUBLICATION Daily Tribune PAGE NO. 1 HEADLINE Bahrain’s COVID-19 Statistics View Article Page (PDF) N a tio na l w A i l B th a w y o an rl dw id e ho ri zo ns COVID-19 UPDATES PUBLICATION Daily Tribune PAGE NO. 6 HEADLINE global COVID-19 statistics View Article Page (PDF) N a tio na l A w l ith B w ay o a rl n dw id e ho riz on sl E ? 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