Sacred Heart Church
The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic parish in Manama, Bahrain. The church is one of only two Roman Catholic churches in Bahrain. The Sacred Heart Church serves an estimated 140,000 people.Photo: Ciacho5, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Manama, Bahrain
- Also known as: “Sacred Heart Church, Manama”
- Address: المنامة
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Mission Hospital and Bait Al Quran.
American Mission Hospital
Hospital
The American Mission Hospital is a 120 year old private not-for-profit hospital located in Manama, Bahrain. Established in 1903, as the Mason Memorial Hospital, it was the first modern hospital in the country and, possibly, along the entire Persian Gulf region. American Mission Hospital is situated 530 metres northeast of Sacred Heart Church.
Bait Al Quran
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 Hoora, Bahrain. Established in 1990, the complex is most famous for its Islamic museum, which has been acknowledged as being one of the most renowned Islamic museums in the world. Bait Al Quran is situated 2 km northeast of Sacred Heart Church.
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 1½ km southwest of Sacred Heart Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manama and Al Hoora.
Manama
Manama is the capital and largest city of Bahrain, with its 700,000 people representing nearly half the country's population. Overshadowed by its brash Gulf neighbors Dubai and Qatar, it's often overlooked as a travel destination, but this clean, modern and safe city offers a quieter, gentler introduction to the Gulf way of life.
Al Hoora
Suburb
Photo: Shijaz, Public domain.
Hoora is a district of Manama, the capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Alongside the Central Business District, Adliya, and Juffair, 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 Saudi Arabia.
Sacred Heart Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manama, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.22737° or 26° 13′ 39″ northLongitude
50.57964° or 50° 34′ 47″ eastOpen location code
7HRG6HGH+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 553703956OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q7397164
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Sacred Heart Church” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة القلب المقدس”
- French: “église du Sacré-Cœur de Manama”
- French: “Église du Sacré-Cœur de Manama”
- German: “Kirche des Heiligen Herzens”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Hati Kudus, Al-Manamah”
- Spanish: “iglesia del Sagrado Corazon”
- Spanish: “iglesia del Sagrado Corazón”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón”
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