Qala't Bu Mahir

Qala't Bu Mahir is a fascinating 19th century fortress that is a key part of Bahrain's pearl heritage.

This imposing structure with stone walls and watchtowers played an important role in protecting the Pearl Fleet from pirates and other Gulf aggressors.

The fort offers breathtaking views of the surrounding waters, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Inside you can learn about the life of pearl divers and the importance of the pearl trade in the development of Bahrain.