British Council
British Council is a building in Manama, Bahrain. British Council is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد فخر الدين (الشرقي), as well as near the government office سفارة إيطاليا.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pearl Roundabout and Khamis Mosque.
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 1½ km north of British Council.
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 1½ km southwest of British Council.
Salmaniya Medical Complex
Hospital
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salmaniya Medical Complex is a public hospital situated in the Salmaniya district of Manama 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. Salmaniya Medical Complex is situated 1¼ km east of British Council.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zinj and Bilad Al Qadeem.
Bilad Al Qadeem
Village
Bilad al-Qadeem is a suburb of Manama, the capital city of Bahrain. Bilad al-Qadeem used to be a separate town situated next to the village of Zinj until it was incorporated into Manama in the 20th century.
Gufool
Suburb
Gufool is a neighborhood of the city of Manama, in Bahrain. The area is most famous for having a water garden.
British Council
- Type: Building
- Location: Manama, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.21511° or 26° 12′ 54″ northLongitude
50.56045° or 50° 33′ 38″ eastOpen location code
7HRG6H86+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 1498305905OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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