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Bahrain International Circuit
The Middle East's first Formula 1 venue, a floodlit desert circuit at Sakhir that races at night; karting, drag racing, and track experiences run through the cooler months.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Al Muharraq
Muharraq, Bahrain · Asia
About Al Muharraq
Al Muharraq is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Manama, 52km from Al Zubarah Archaeological Site.
Al Muharraq is in Muharraq, Bahrain, with about 180,000 people. The nearest town is Manama, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Al Muharraq?
Within an hour or so of Al Muharraq: Bahrain International Circuit (27 km), Al Zubarah Archaeological Site (52 km).
Where is Al Muharraq?
Al Muharraq is in Muharraq, Bahrain, about 4 km from Manama.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 176,583
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Bahrain
- Region
- Muharraq
- Timezone
- Asia/Bahrain
- Coordinates
- 26.2572, 50.6119
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Worth the detour from Al Muharraq
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Al Zubarah Archaeological Site
The excavated remains of an 18th-century pearling and trading town on Qatar's northwest coast, one of the best-preserved settlements of its era in the Gulf, with a 1938 fort standing alongside.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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