Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali)

The Dilmun Burial Mounds are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising necropolis areas on the main island of dating back to the Dilmun and the Umm al-Nar culture.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: archaeological sites in Bahrain
  • Also known as: “Dilmun Burial Mounds”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bahrain National Stadium and Indian School.

Stadium
Photo: Chanad, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the national stadium of , located in . It can accommodate 24,000 spectators and is used mostly for football matches. is situated 3 km east of Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali).

School
The is a CBSE–affiliated community school in Bahrain. Founded by three Indian women as an elementary school for the children of Indian nationals in , it is currently one of the largest co-ed schools in the region. is situated 3 km east of Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali).

School
St Christopher's School is a British international school located in , and , offering British curriculum education. It offers primary to secondary education ranging from reception to Sixth form. is situated 3 km east of Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hamad Town and Hamala.

Madinat Hamad or is a primarily commuter city within northern . It was a municipality of 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 .

Village
is a village located in the Kingdom of Bahrain, an island country in the . Batelco, Bahrain's largest telecommunications company, has its headquarters based in . is situated 3 km west of Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali).

Village
is a town situated in . It lies west of in central Bahrain. is situated 4 km north of Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali).

Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali)

Latitude
26.14866° or 26° 8′ 55″ north
Longitude
50.51299° or 50° 30′ 47″ east
Open location code
7HRG4GX7+F5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 199987518
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q5276996
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Dilmun Burial Mounds (A’ali)” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مدافن دلمون (عالي)”
  • Arabic: “مدافن دلمون”
  • Armenian: “Դիլմունի դամբարանաբլուրներ”
  • Catalan: “Túmuls funeraris de Dilmun”
  • Chinese: “迪尔穆恩墓葬群”
  • Chinese: “迪爾穆恩墓葬羣”
  • Chinese: “迪爾穆恩墓葬群”
  • Chinese: “阿里古墓羣”
  • Chinese: “阿里古墓群”
  • Croatian: “Dilmunski grobni humci”
  • Czech: “dilmunské pohřební mohyly”
  • Czech: “Dilmunské pohřební mohyly”
  • Finnish: “Dilmunin hautakummut”
  • French: “Tombes de la culture Dilmun”
  • Galician: “Túmulos funerarios de Dilmun”
  • Georgian: “დილმუნის ყორღანები”
  • German: “Grabhügel von Dilmun”
  • Greek: “Ταφικοί Λόφοι Ντίλμουν”
  • Hebrew: “תילי הקבורה של תרבות דילמון”
  • Italian: “Tumuli sepolcrali della cultura Dilmun”
  • Japanese: “ディルムンの墳墓群”
  • Japanese: “ディルムン埋葬塚”
  • Korean: “딜문 고분군”
  • Latvian: “Dilmūnas kurgāni”
  • Lithuanian: “Dilmuno kapinynai”
  • Maltese: “Tumbati Funebri ta‘ Dilmun”
  • Maltese: “Tumbati Funebri ta’ Dilmun”
  • Persian: “گورپشته‌های دیلمون”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulos de Dilmum”
  • Portuguese: “Túmulos de Dilmun”
  • Russian: “Могильные курганы Дильмуна”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Grobne humke u Dilmunu”
  • Spanish: “Túmulos funerarios de Dilmún”
  • Swedish: “Dilmuns gravhögar”
  • Turkish: “Dilmun Mezar Höyükleri”
  • Ukrainian: “Кургани Дільмун”
  • Uzbek: “Dilmun qabr tepaliklari”
  • Vietnamese: “Các gò chôn cất Dilmun”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dilmun Burial Mounds (Buri) and مسجد الإمام الجواد (ع).

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