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Bahrain

The Al-Fateh Mosque (also known as Al-Fateh Islamic Center & Al Fateh Grand Mosque) The mosque is the largest place of worship in Bahrain, capable of accommodating over 7,000 worshippers at a time.


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Bahraini  Flag Bahrain's small size and central location among Persian Gulf countries require it to play a delicate balancing act in foreign affairs among its larger neighbors. Facing declining oil reserves, Bahrain has turned to petroleum processing and refining a... [read more]
Blog: Bahrain, a tiny country in the middle east
Date: February 10th 2011

Travelling alone on this trip, I wanted to see more of the Middle east; this time Bahrain, a tiny country situated on an island in the Gulf that links with Saudi Arabia by a 26km causeway. After a couple of stop-overs (England and Qatar), I finally arrived at Manama,Bahrain. Sometimes I get this kickass feeling arriving countries were I don't have any expectations at all. Theese trips usu ... read more


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