Bu Maher Fort
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.
قلعة بو ماهر | |
Location | Halat Bu Maher, Bahrain |
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Type | Fortification |
Area | 2800sqm |
Height | 2.2m |
History | |
Material | Stone |
Founded | 1840 |
Abandoned | 1868 |
Cultures | Bahraini |
Management | Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities |
It was built in 1840 and was abandoned in 1868
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