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Bahrain, the pearl of the Arabian Gulf, is a fascinating archipelago of over 30 islands situated at the heart of the Arabian Gulf. The country lies between the east coast of Saudi Arabia and the Qatar peninsula at latitude 26 north almost parallel to Miami. The islands cover a total land area of nearly 700 sq. km which makes them slightly smaller than Singapore.
The word Bahrain literally means two seas. It refers to the natural springs of water rising from beneath the sea which are used by the country's famous pearl divers. Bahrain has a rich heritage and culture revealed in its museums archeological sites, handicraft centres and preserved structures. There are landmarks of a civilization which dates back 5000 years when Bahrain was known as the island of a million palm trees. Ancient crafts of dhow building, basket weaving, pottery and cloth weaving are still practiced.
An archipelago of over 30 islands at the heart of the Arabian Gulf. Bahrain is the largest island and Muharraq is the second largest island
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