Diplomatic Area, Manama

Name: Diplomatic Area
Address: Manama, Bahrain

#60 among attractions in Manama

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The Diplomatic Area is an area that is located within the Central Business District of Manama, the capital city of Bahrain, an island kingdom in the Persian Gulf. ()

Local name: المنطقة الدبلوماسيةCoordinates: 26°14'30"N, 50°35'40"E

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Diplomatic Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bahrain National Museum, National Theatre of Bahrain, Bahrain World Trade Center, Bahrain Synagogue.

~710 ftE
History and art in Bahrain National Museum
Bahrain National Museum, Manama
4 min walk • The Bahrain National Museum stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Manama, Bahrain, offering a profound glimpse into the rich tapestry of the country's history, art, and traditions. Opened in 1988, this comprehensive museum is the largest and one of the oldest...
~1440 ftE
Theater
National Theatre of Bahrain, Manama
7 min walk • The National Theatre of Bahrain is a beacon of cultural sophistication in the city of Manama, Bahrain. With its state-of-the-art auditorium, this iconic venue stands as a testament to the nation's commitment to the arts and its pursuit of architectural excellence.
0.8 miW
Tower
Bahrain World Trade Center, Manama
21 min walk • The Bahrain World Trade Center, an iconic landmark in the heart of Manama, Bahrain, stands as a testament to modern engineering and sustainable design. This architectural marvel, comprised of two 240-meter-tall towers, is instantly recognizable by the three massive...
1.5 miSW
Synagogue
Bahrain Synagogue, Manama
38 min walk • Nestled within the bustling streets of Manama, the capital city of Bahrain, stands a testament to the rich tapestry of religious coexistence in the Kingdom – the Bahrain Synagogue. As the only synagogue in the country, this building is not just a place of worship but...
~1170 ftSW
Museum for ancient Quran manuscripts
Beit Al Qur'an, Manama
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Manama, the capital city of Bahrain, lies a treasure trove of Islamic heritage – Beit Al Qur'an, or the House of the Qur'an. This distinguished museum is dedicated to the Islamic arts and holds one of the most comprehensive collections of...
1.3 miSW
Market
Bab Al Bahrain, Manama
33 min walk • Bab Al Bahrain, an iconic historical gateway, stands as a sentinel at the entrance of Manama's bustling souq in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Erected in 1945, this archway marks the central business district of Manama and is a testament to the city's rich trading history...
1.2 miE
Forts and castles
Bu Maher Fort, Manama
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Muharraq, the historic city adjacent to Manama, Bahrain, Bu Maher Fort stands as a modest yet significant testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. This compact defensive structure may not boast the grandeur of larger castles, but it...
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Manama Souq, Manama
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bahrain's vibrant capital, Manama Souq is a bustling marketplace that serves as a window into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Known for its labyrinthine alleyways and traditional charm, this souq is a treasure trove of local crafts...
0.8 miN
Bridge
Shaikh Isa Causeway, Manama
21 min walk • The Shaikh Isa Causeway serves as an iconic landmark and a vital artery in the city of Manama, Bahrain. This expansive bridge provides a crucial link between the capital city and Muharraq Island, facilitating the flow of traffic and contributing significantly to the...
1.5 miNE
Islamic architecture
Siyadi House, Manama
38 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Muharraq, Bahrain, Siyadi House stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. This historical edifice, part of the Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy UNESCO World Heritage site, once belonged to a prominent Bahraini...
1.3 miSW
Church
Sacred Heart Church, Manama
33 min walk • Sacred Heart Church stands as a beacon of faith in the bustling city of Manama, Bahrain. This Catholic church, known for its spiritual significance and architectural beauty, serves as a place of worship and community for the local and expatriate population.

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Which popular attractions are close to Diplomatic Area?

Nearby attractions include Bahrain National Museum, Manama (4 min walk), Beit Al Qur'an, Manama (6 min walk), National Theatre of Bahrain, Manama (7 min walk), Delmon University, Manama (9 min walk).

How to get to Diplomatic Area by public transport?

The nearest stations to Diplomatic Area:

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Muharraq Bus Terminal (26 min walk)