🦪 Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy
UNESCO World Heritage Site documenting Bahrain's historic pearl trade
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2012
- Located in Muharraq, Bahrain
- Comprises 17 historic buildings, 3 offshore oyster beds, coastal seashore, and Qal'at Bu Mahir fortress
- Represents pearling economy spanning 2nd century to 1930s
Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Muharraq, Bahrain, that documents the ...