مسجد المحار

مسجد المحار is a mosque in Manama, Bahrain. مسجد المحار is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد الحاج في توبلي, as well as near مسجد أبو لويف.

Type: Mosque
Denomination: Shia
Address: توبلي

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Adhari Park and Khamis Mosque.

Adhari Park

Theme park

Adhari Park is an amusement park in the Kingdom of Bahrain based around the historic freshwater spring known as Ain Adhari which is located around the Zinj area. Adhari Park is situated 1¼ km northwest of مسجد المحار.

Khamis Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Rick’s Images, CC BY 2.0.

The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque in Bahrain, 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. Khamis Mosque is situated 2 km north of مسجد المحار.

Embassy of the United States of America

Government office

Photo: ShashiBellamkonda, CC BY 2.0.

The Embassy of the United States to Bahrain is the diplomatic mission of the United States in Bahrain. The building is located in Zinj, a district of the capital, Manama. Embassy of the United States of America is situated 2½ km northeast of مسجد المحار.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jid Ali and Isa Town.