🏛️ Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Muharraq, Bahrain
📋 Fast Facts
- Located in Muharraq, Bahrain, in the Persian Gulf region
- Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2012
- Comprises 17 historic buildings, three offshore oyster beds, seashore, and Qal'at Bu Mahir fortress
- Represents pearling economy that dominated from 2nd century until 1930s cultured pearl invention
Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Muharraq, Bahrain that preserves the ...