A'ali
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A'ali is a major town in northern Bahrain. It is a part of the Northern Governorate, although from 2001 to 2014 it lay within the Central Governorate. A'ali is famous for its ancient burial mounds, es
The Pottery Roundabout, located in A’ali
The A'ali burial mounds
The Dilmun Burial Mounds in 1918
Riffa
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Riffa is the second-largest city in the Kingdom of Bahrain in terms of area. The city is divided into three parts: East Riffa, West Riffa and North Riffa. All three parts are located in the Southern G
A'ali
…recovered, as a surface find, at Qal'at al-Bahrain. A'ali is located in the middle of Bahrain Island (al-awal island), south of Isa Town and north of Riffa. Its name (Arabic: عالي) translates to “high” in English and refers to the town’s high elevation from sea level. It lays approximately 15 km (9.3 miles…
Riffa Fort
The military museum in Riffa.