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Kingdom of Bahrain
 

Kingdom of Bahrain is located centrally on the southern shores of the Arabian Gulf.  It comprises a group of some 36 islands, with a total land area of about 717.50 sq. km. The largest of these islands is the capital city named Manama. It accounts for nearly 85% of the total area of the Kingdom.

 

Population of Bahrain is about 650,604 which have been estimated in year 2001 by Central Informatics Organization. They are mixed of Bahraini & non-Bahraini residence with different socio-cultural context.  Islam is the country’s official religion. Arabic is the official language although English’s is widely spoken.

 

The currency is Bahraini Dinars (US$1=BD0.376) Climate is characterized by a mild winter with little rain and hot summer. The weather is generally pleasant during the period from October to April. Several hotels of different grades are available in Bahrain with verities of out let restaurants. Also much fast food, Chinese, Indian Arabic restaurants are distributed all over the kingdom and available at the shopping malls. Shoping in Bahrain is enjoyable moment where you can shop at traditional  souq in Manama or at luxurious shopping malls such as Seef, Al-Dana Bahrain, Al-Ali and Marina, Malls where you can find the famous Brands ranged from clothes, shoe to electronic items. Cinema theaters are attached also to Seef and Dana Malls where you can enjoy latest movies.

For more information: http://www.bahraintourism.com

 



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