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Manama

Manama the capital of Bahrain

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Manama is the capital city of Bahrain and the meaning of this place is a sleeping place. This is quite a peaceful tour destination along with the stunning hotel arrangements for the tourists. In the Bahrain’s north-east corner, this place is located. In between the year 1950-60, this place got economically progressed along with the improvement of the life-style put there. You can now find modernized skylines which are usually visible at the American cities. Muharraq is being connected with this place by means of an airport at short causeway.
History
Islamic chronicles are being represented by Manama since 1345 AD. In the year 1521 it came under the invasion of the Portuguese and in 1602 under the Persians. In the year 1783, Al-Khalifa came as a ruling family and ruled for many centuries. In 1958, it was declared as an independent port and in the year 1971 it was declared as the capital city of Bahrain. This place is highly enriched with Islamic culture which is maintained still today.
Economy
Manama is well-known for the popularity of the oil dwellings which have recently increased as a result of high oil prices. Nowadays, the diversified economy of this place is also quite appreciable. In the year 191, Manama got assembled with some strong economy oriented places like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, United Arab Emirates and Qatar for the creation of GCC or Gulf Cooperation Council. It is now commercially quite developed along with the development of different vibrant baking and other financial sectors. This is basically regarded as the financial harbor of Bahrain and this place is now being equipped with fine modernized buildings.
Transportation
Within the gulf regions, Manama is considered as the primary transportation center which is being connected with all types of transport facilities from all sides. The passenger servicing in between Manama and Iran is quite polished in nature. This place is having quite a comprehensive bus route system. You can also have the permit for International Driving Permit which can be conducted by means of metered taxis. The Muharraq air terminal is quite convenient and you can easily travel to Manama by this transportation means. Tourism is also a great industry out there. The heavy industries are being represented by different metals like aluminum, steels, ship repair and smelting. The export-import facility is quite strong ion this region. Manama is highly expert in exporting different goods especially pearl. It imports many goods like ghee, textile, rice, fuel, livestock, tobacco, tea and dates.
Climate
Arid climate with extreme weather conditions are available in Manama. The summer temperature ca rise up to 49 degrees while the winter temperatures might be approximately 8 degree temperature and sometimes it is also accompanied by tremendous hail storms occasionally. Autumn is one of the most pleasing seasons out here which is mainly characterized by slow and soft breeze with comparatively lower sunshine. This is the main season when the tourists flock together in this place for spending their recreational holidays with their families and friends. You can also get excellent accommodation facilities out there.

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