Explore the Charm of Traditional Houses of Muharraq
Uncover the exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage of the Traditional Houses of Muharraq, a must-visit tourist attraction in Bahrain.
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bahrain at the Traditional Houses of Muharraq, where history meets stunning architecture. This enchanting location offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved structures and captivating stories.
A brief summary to Traditional Houses of Muharraq
- 7J36+MPP, Muharraq, BH
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and better lighting for photographs.
- Engage with local artisans and ask about their crafts; many are happy to share their stories and techniques.
- Don’t forget to try local snacks available at nearby cafes to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Al Shamal, head east on the main road until you reach the bus station. Take the bus heading towards Muharraq and get off at the Muharraq Souq. From there, ask locals for directions to the Traditional Houses of Muharraq.
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Public Transportation
From Al Shamal, take a taxi or a shared minibus to the Muharraq Souq. Once at the souq, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to the Traditional Houses of Muharraq.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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