Bu Ashira

Bu Ashira is a neighborhood of , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood in Capital Governorate, Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Bū ‘Ashīrah” and “Bu `Ashirah”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Al Fateh Grand Mosque and Gudaibiya Palace.

Mosque
Photo: أبو الشاي حليب, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Fateh Mosque, also known as the Al-Fateh Islamic Center and as the , is a large , located in , . Encompassing 6,500 square metres, with the capacity to accommodate over 7,000 worshippers at a time, it was one of the largest mosques in the world.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al-Qudaibiya Palace or is a palace in , , . Located off Bani Otbah Avenue and Al Fatih Highway, it lies west of the and southeast of the Old Palace of Manama and the Andalus Garden and Manama Cemetery.

Hospital
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a public hospital situated in the district of in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Established in 1957 and having a bed capacity of approximately 1,200 beds, it is the largest tertiary hospital in the country.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Mahooz and Adliya.

Village
Mahooz is a neighborhood of , . The grave and shrine of the 13th century Shia theologian Maitham Al Bahrani is located in Mahooz.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the bohemian neighborhood in , .

Suburb
is a neighborhood of , .

Bu Ashira

Latitude
26.20812° or 26° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
50.58261° or 50° 34′ 57″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
7HRG6H5M+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1305608753
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
290280
Wiki­data ID
Q4982050
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Satellite Map

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

From Arabic to Persian—“Bu Ashira” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بُو عَشِيرَة”
  • Arabic: “بوعشيرة”
  • Dutch: “Bu Ashira”
  • Persian: “بوعشیره”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Umm Al Hassam and Al-Suqayya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt and Turkish Embassy.

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