Diplomatic Area

The Diplomatic Area is an area that is located within the Central Business District of , the capital city of , an island kingdom in the .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: human settlement in Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Diplomatic Area, Bahrain”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bait Al Quran and Bahrain National Museum.

Museum
Photo: Ibrahim.ID, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Beit Al Qur'an is a multi-purpose complex dedicated to the Islamic arts and is located in , . Established in 1990, the complex is most famous for its Islamic , which has been acknowledged as being one of the most renowned Islamic museums in the world.

Museum
Photo: Anthony DeCosta, CC BY 2.0.
The is the largest and oldest public in . It is situated in , adjacent to the . Opened on 15 December 1988 by the Emir of Bahrain Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the $30 million museum complex covers 27,800 sq meters and is the country's most popular tourist attraction.

Shopping center
is a waterfront shopping center situated along Bahrain Bay, in , . Developed by the King Faisal Corniche Development Company, the $186 million development spans a total area of 273,000 m2 along a 1.5 km seafront corniche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ras Rumman and Al Hoora.

Suburb
is a neighborhood of in .

Suburb
Photo: Shijaz, Public domain.
Hoora is a district of , the capital of the . Alongside the Central Business District, , and , Hoora is considered one of Manama's nightlife centres, with many bars, hotels, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs, and it is very popular among weekend visitors from .

Neighborhood
Bahrain Financial Harbour is a waterfront commercial development project located on the northern shore of , the capital city of . Costing $1.5 billion and covering an area of 380,000 square metres, the two main Harbour Towers were officially opened in May 2007.

Diplomatic Area

Latitude
26.24419° or 26° 14′ 39″ north
Longitude
50.58856° or 50° 35′ 19″ east
Open location code
7HRG6HVQ+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 315856317
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q5279908
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Satellite Map

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

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Diplomatic Area” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المنطقة الدبلوماسية”
  • Arabic: “المنطقه الدبلوماسيه (البحرين)”
  • Arabic: “منطقة دبلوماسية”
  • Chinese: “外交区”
  • Chinese: “外交區”
  • Dutch: “Diplomatic Area, Bahrain”
  • Esperanto: “Diplomata Kvartalo”
  • Greek: “Διπλωματική Περιοχή (Μπαχρέιν)”
  • Greek: “Διπλωματική Περιοχή”
  • Japanese: “外交地区”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Diplomatområdet”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sea Front and Al-Qudaibiya.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Ministry of Housing.

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