Bait Siyadi, once home to a wealthy local pearling family, is a fine example of traditional local architecture and interior design dating back to the 19th century. Outstanding features include stained glass fanlights, beautifully carved wooden screens and ornate ceilings.
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Bait Siyadi (Siyadi House)
Posted by Jamal AlYousif on November 26, 2008
http://www.bahrain360.tv/archives/126
Bait Shaikh Isa bin Ali (Shaikh Isa bin Ali House)
Situated in Muharraq, Shaikh Isa bin Ali House was built in 1800 for the great-grandfather of the H.H. the late Amir Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa. Built around four courtyards and incorporating a traditional windtower designed to channel cooling breezes into the living area, the house is a beautiful example of traditional local architecture in [...]
Posted by Jamal AlYousif on November 19, 2008
http://www.bahrain360.tv/archives/63
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