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Shaikh Isa and Kurar House a Cultural Voyage in Bahrain
Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
OverviewShaikh Isa and Kurar House a Cultural Voyage in BahrainExplore the historic and cultural essence of Bahrain with a captivating tour through some of its most iconic heritage sites.
Begin at Shaikh Isa bin Ali House, one of the oldest preserved residences showcasing traditional Bahraini architecture, intricate wooden carvings, and wind towers.
Continue to the Shaikh Ebrahim Centre, a cultural hub fostering art and literature and celebrating Bahraini heritage.
The tour proceeds to Abdullah Al Zayed House, honoring the pioneer of Bahrain’s first newspaper and the country’s literary history, followed by Kurar House, where the traditional Bahraini embroidery technique known as “kurar” is kept alive by skilled artisans.
Next, visit the imposing Arad Fort, a 15th-century fortress that played a vital role in Bahrain’s military history and overlooks the sea with breathtaking views.
Conclude the day at Muharraq Souq, where the aroma of spices, sounds of bustling vendors, and colorful handicrafts create an authentic Bahraini marketplace experience.