Bahrain, a nation comprising more than 30 islands in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf, has been at the center of major trade routes since antiquity. In its modern capital, Manama, the acclaimed Bahrain National Museum showcases artifacts from the ancient Dilmun civilization that flourished in the region for millennia. The city's thriving Bab el-Bahrain souk offers wares from colorful handwoven fabrics and spices to pearls.
Manama Centre
Grand Mosque
Pearls of Bahrain
Bab -el- Bahrain
King Fahd Causeway - series of bridges and causeways connecting Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Bahrain International Circuit - a motorsport venue opened in 2004 and used for drag racing, GP2 and the annual Bahrain Grand Prix
