Bahrain’s Pearling Path Named Best Walking Tour in the ME
- Publish date: Sunday، 17 November 2024
Condé Nast Traveler honors Bahrain’s heritage-rich trail as a must-visit experience
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Bahrain’s renowned Pearling Path, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has earned the title of the best walking tour destination in the Middle East, as recognized by Condé Nast Traveler.
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This historic 3-kilometer route invites visitors to experience Bahrain’s deep-rooted connection to the pearling industry while uncovering its rich cultural heritage with every step.
The trail starts at Herat Al-Pearl near the iconic Bu Maher Fort, dating back to 1840, and stretches through historic Muharraq to Siyadi House.
Along the route, walkers encounter landmarks such as the Bu Maher Castle Information Centre, the Diving House, and the House of Youssef Alawi.
This living history trail introduces legendary figures like the Tawash, Diver, and Nukha, who shaped Bahrain’s pearling legacy.
The path also winds through the Qaisaria Market, where structures like the Yousuf Abdel Rahman Fakhro and Rashed Fakhro Buildings showcase the kingdom’s trading heritage.
For history buffs and adventure seekers alike, the Pearling Path is a portal to Bahrain’s past, revealing hidden stories and treasures at every turn.
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