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Ţashshān

Ţashshān is a locality in , . Ţashshān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Khamis Mosque and Bahrain Fort.

Mosque
Photo: Rick’s Images, CC BY 2.0.
The is believed to be the first in , built during the era of the Umayyad caliph Umar II in Khamis. According to Al Wasat journalist Kassim Hussain, other sources mention that it was built in a later era during the rule of Uyunids with one minaret.

Castle
Photo: Peter, CC BY 2.0.
The Qal'at al-Bahrain, also known as the or Portuguese Fort, is an archaeological site located in . Archaeological excavations carried out since 1954 have unearthed antiquities from an artificial mound of 12 m height containing seven stratified layers, created by various occupants from 2300 BC up to the 18th century, including Kassites, Greeks, Portuguese and Persians. is situated 3½ km northwest of Ţashshān.

Theme park
is an amusement park in the Kingdom of based around the historic freshwater spring known as Ain Adhari which is located around the area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abu Baham and Bilad Al Qadeem.

Village
is a small village situated in the northern region of the Kingdom of Bahrain, on the western outskirts of the capital city . The village lies under the administrative region.

Village
is a suburb of , the capital city of . used to be a separate town situated next to the village of until it was incorporated into Manama in the 20th century.

Village
is a suburb in the city of , the capital of .

Ţashshān

Latitude
26.21139° or 26° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
50.54611° or 50° 32′ 46″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7HRG6G6W+HC
Geo­Names ID
290093
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Satellite Map

Discover Ţashshān from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Ţashshān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “طَشَّان”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aş Şāliḩīyah and Manī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ‘Ayn Qaşşārī and The Turquoise Pool.

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