Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri)
The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising necropolis areas on the main island of Bahrain dating back to the Dilmun and the Umm al-Nar culture.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bahrain National Stadium and Indian School.
Bahrain National Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Chanad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bahrain National Stadium is the national stadium of Bahrain, located in Riffa. It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football matches. Bahrain National Stadium is situated 3½ km east of Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri).
Indian School
School
The Indian School is a CBSE–affiliated community school in Bahrain. Founded by three Indian women as an elementary school for the children of Indian nationals in Bahrain, it is currently one of the largest co-ed schools in the Persian Gulf region. Indian School is situated 3½ km northeast of Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hamad Town and Hamala.
Hamad Town
Madinat Hamad or Hamad Town is a primarily commuter city within northern Bahrain. It was a municipality of Bahrain in the central part of the country. Split from the municipality of Ar Rifa' wa al Mintaqah al Janubiyah in 1991, its territory is now in the Northern Governorate.Hamala
Village
Hamala is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, an island country in the Persian Gulf. Batelco, Bahrain's largest telecommunications company, has its headquarters based in Hamala.
Karzakan
Village
Karzakan is a village in Bahrain. It lies along the western coast of Bahrain Island. The seventeenth-century theologian Salih Al-Karzakani hailed from this village. Karzakan is situated 4½ km southwest of Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri).
Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri)
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northern, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.14603° or 26° 8′ 46″ northLongitude
50.50733° or 50° 30′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7HRG4GW4+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 1536562299OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri)” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدافن دلمون (بوري)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include سوق الفخار and جامع الرسول الأعظم (ص) Al Rasool Al Aadham mosque (p).
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