Al Hajar

Al Hajar is a village in , . Al Hajar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bahrain Fort and International Hospital of Bahrain.

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.

Hospital
The is a private hospital in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Established in 1978 and located in , off the highway, it was the second private medical center in the country after the American Mission Hospital.

The is an archaeological site located in the village of , Bahrain, considered to be part of the Dilmun culture. The most recent of the three Barbar temples was rediscovered by a Danish archaeological team in 1954. is situated 3 km northwest of Al Hajar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maqabah and Karbabad.

Village
is a village in . It is 10 km away from the capital .

Village
is a situated in the northern part of the Kingdom of Bahrain, along the northern coastline bordering the . The village is famously known for being close to the location of the UNESCO World Heritage Site .

Village
is one of the smallest villages of .

Al Hajar

Latitude
26.21558° or 26° 12′ 56″ north
Longitude
50.51226° or 50° 30′ 44″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BH ALA
Open location code
7HRG6G86+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12988686883
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
290360
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In Other Languages

“Al Hajar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: اَلْحَجَر

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