Situated near the Airport, this Arab-style fortress was built at the end of the 15th century to guard the southern harbour of Muharraq Island. It was subsequently captured by invading Portuguese and Omani forces who used the fort as a military base. Arad Fort has recently been fully restored to its original state and stands [...]
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Albareh Art Gallery- Albareh presents a film “Gouli Ya Helow” by Mohammed Al Janahi
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- Official opening of Safaa Alset Solo Exhibition, which took place at Saks Fifth Avenue-Bahrain City Centre, on Tuesday, 25th October 2011, at 7.00pm
- Albareh Art Gallery presents an exhibition by Syrian artist Fadi Yazigi
- Albareh Art Gallery Stand @ Art Dubai 2011
- Albareh Art Gallery @ Art Dubai 2011
