قلعة بو ماهر | |
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| Location | Halat Bu Maher, Bahrain |
|---|---|
| Type | Fortification |
| Area | 2800sqm [1] |
| Height | 2.2m [1] |
| History | |
| Material | Stone |
| Founded | 1840 |
| Abandoned | 1868 |
| Cultures | Bahraini |
| Management | Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities |
The Bu Maher Fort (Arabic: قلعة بو ماهر, sometimes called Abu Maher Fort) is a fort situated in Halat Bu Maher, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. In 2012, the fort was identified as part of the Bahrain pearling trail, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2]
It was built in 1840 and abandoned in 1868.
- ^ a b Carter (2011), p. 8.
- ^ "Pearling, Testimony of an Island Economy". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 13 September 2019.