Fatima Kanoo Hall

Fatima Kanoo Hall is an event venue in Manama, Bahrain. Fatima Kanoo Hall is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of the United States of America, as well as near the shopping center Galleria Mall.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al Fateh Grand Mosque and Pearl Roundabout.

Al Fateh Grand Mosque

Mosque

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The Al-Fateh Mosque, also known as the Al-Fateh Islamic Center and as the Al Fateh Grand Mosque, is a large mosque, located in Manama, Bahrain. 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. Al Fateh Grand Mosque is situated 3 km northeast of Fatima Kanoo Hall.

Pearl Roundabout

Square

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The Gulf Cooperation Council or GCC Roundabout, known as Pearl Roundabout or Lulu Roundabout, was a roundabout located near the financial district of Manama, Bahrain. Pearl Roundabout is situated 3 km north of Fatima Kanoo Hall.

Khamis Mosque

Mosque

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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 2½ km west of Fatima Kanoo Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bu Ghazal and Bu Ashira.