Buri

Buri is a located in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The village is said to be one of the oldest in the country.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: Village in Northern Governorate, Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Buri, Bahrain”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali) and British School of Bahrain.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage…

School
The is a selective… is situated 3 km northwest of Buri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamala and Hamad Town.

Village
is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, an island country in the .

Madinat Hamad or is a primarily commuter city within northern .

Village
Sar or is a residential town in , to the west of the capital, . is situated 4 km north of Buri.

Buri

Latitude
26.15232° or 26° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
50.49739° or 50° 29′ 51″ east
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7HRG5F2W+WX
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Buri” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Būrī”
  • Arabic: “بوري”
  • Arabic: “بُورِي”
  • Bengali: “বুড়ি, বাহরাইন”
  • Dutch: “Buri, Bahrain”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Buri i Bahrain”
  • Uzbek: “Buri (Bahreyn)”
  • Uzbek: “Buri”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: دِمِسْتان and Salmabad.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مسجد أبو عبيد and جامع بوري القديم في بوري (علي بن علي) Ali Bin Ali grand mosque.

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