Building 3618, Road 3863, Block 438 Bahrain, Bahrain
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The Bahrain Fort Museum, also known as Qal'at al-Bahrain Site Museum, is located adjacent to the ancient Bahrain Fort on the northern coast of Bahrain, near the village of Karbabad. The museum is an integral part of the Qal'at al-Bahrain Archaeological Site, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Housed in a building spectacularly engraved with Arabic script, Beit al Quran (House of Quran) showcases a fascinating collection of Quranic manuscripts as well as a library of over 50,000 books written in Arabic, English, and French that center mostly on Islam.
Bahrain National Museum is the repository of 6000 years of Bahrain’s history. The story of Bahrain comes to life in the Halls of Graves, Dilmun, Tylos and Islam, Customs and Traditions, Traditional Trades and Crafts, and Documents and Manuscripts.