Showing posts with label Bahrain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bahrain. Show all posts
Bahrain - Qal at al-Bahrain - Portuguese Fort
16th century hallway into Qal at al-Bahrain or Portuguese Fort built at the former capital of Dilmun civilization of Bahrain. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Thanks to Van of USA who mailed from Bahrain. It is a milestone postcard as it is my 20th postcard written stamped from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Bab Al Bahrain
Bab Al Bahrain (Gateway of Bahrain) is the hisotrical building located at the main entrance to the Manama Souq or marketplace on moonlit night. Thanks to Van of USA for mailing from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) terminal. Thanks to Van of USA for mailing from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Isa Air Base Bahrain
Isa Air Base is home to the Royal Bahraini Air Force. Thanks to Van of USA for mailing from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Royal Family
Awesome postcard of the Royal Family of Bahrain. Thanks so much to Van who nows resides in Bahrain.
Bahrain - Map and Flag
Nice combination of Map and Flag of Bahrain postcard. Thanks to Van of USA who mailed through US military post in Bahrain.
Bahrain - Falconry
Falconry is a tradition in Bahrain. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France who visited Bahrain.
Bahrain - Portuguese Fort
An impressive Portuguese Fort in Bahrain. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France who visited Bahrain.
UTC+03:00 MIDDLE EAST - Bahrain - Sunrise Sunset
Sunset at Sh. ISa, Manama-Muharraq Bridge, Bahrain. Thanks to Edwin for mailing from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Fish Landscape, Manama - my 10th postcard
The Fish Landscape in the heart of Manama. This is my 10th written stamped postcard from Bahrain. It was sent on 11-11-11, November 11, 2011. Thanks to Joanita for sending from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Building of a Dhow
Nice postcard of construction of local boat Dhow in Bahrain. Written October 5, 2011 and arrived in Penang on October 17, 2011. Thanks to Michael of Luxembourg.
Bahrain - Mohraq Bridge, Manama
Mohraq Bridge, Manama, Bahrain. Three nice stamps used. Written October 6, 2011 and arrived in Penang on October 17, 2011. Thanks to Jean-Pierre of France.
Bahrain - Manama - Pearl Roundabout
Just sad to hear that this iconic symbol was razed down as it had become a symbol of protest in Bahrain. View of Pearl Roundabout in Manama City, Bahrain. Interesting point is that I have received another postcard of Pearl Roundabout in Qatar. Pearls was a major harvest in the Middle East. Thanks to Nomel G for this nice postcard.
Bahrain - Royal Family
The late Amir of Bahrain - H.H. Sheikh Isa bin Sulman Al Khalifa with a young Queen Elizabeth II. Thanks to Polaris of Bahrain.
Bahrain - Country Map
Map of the Kingdom of Bahrain showing the major island and other smaller islands, connected by bridge to the Arabian Peninsula. Nice stamp used. Thanks to Polaris of Bahrain.
Bahrain - Manama - Muharraq Island
Traditional minaret and mosque in front of the beautiful Beyt Al Seyadi - a rich merchant's house in Manama on Muharraq Island, Bahrain. Postmarked in Manama on June 8, 2010 and arrived on June 15, 2010 in Penang. Thanks to Mogusa who just moved to Bahrain.
Bahrain - Fort of Bahrain - UNESCO
The Fort of Bahrain or the Fort of Portuguese with old cannon guns, overlooking Manama is built on top of a high mound of successive civilization when Dilmun was the capital and since the Sumerian period. Nice sail boat stamp used. Thanks to Polaris of Bahrain.
Bahrain - Manama
The busy Bab Al Bahrain, Manama of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Nice stamps and thanks to the sender for mailing this great card from Bahrain.
Bahrain - Arad Fort
Historical Arad Fort in the State of Bahrain. Thanks to Henry of Japan who was travelling here to send me this great postcard of Bahrain.
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