About Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa

The foundation of Shaikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa's center of learning was initiated in 2002 and is dedicated to Sh. Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa, a leading personality who achieved great heights in the field of enlightenment and knowledge. This center of learning was primarily established in the form of an assembly to exchange dialogues related to literature,  culture, arts, poetry, philosophy, etc. It has hosted sessions for more than 200 speakers, thinkers, poets, philosophers and given them a platform to share their thoughts in the center's weekly lecture program. Moreover, this center gradually expanded with time due to the enormous demand for preservation of Bahrain heritage and the local culture. 

More than ten traditional houses tend to have been restored in Bahrain by the Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa center of learning. The restoration project under Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa of education involved an all-inclusive program for the proper restoration of Bahrain's culture. These houses belonged to the leading families and the personalities of Bahrain.

This center of learning has visitors from all parts of the world who are eager to know about Bahrain's history and culture. Visitors can gain insight into the highlights of the town's pearling history, its demographic features in the past, the present, history, and legacy of the famous local families. The most exciting thing about this center of learning is that visitors can quickly know about the things mentioned above through a giant e-book, and to change its page, they are required to wave their hand.

 

Must See

  • Abdullah Zayed House for Bahrain Press Heritage
  • Mohammed Bin Farid House
  • Iqra Children's library
  • Ibrahim Al Arrayed House of Poetry
  • Kurar House

How to reach

By Air: In order to reach the Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa center of learning, travelers need to fly to the Manama International Airport in Bahrain. The distance between the airport and the Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa center of learning is 3 kilometers. The fare for a taxi to travel on this route is 5 to 7 Bahraini Dinar and takes 4 minutes to reach the attraction

By Walk: Similarly, travelers can also prefer to walk and reach the destination, and it would take 30 minutes to reach Sheikh Ebrahim Bin Mohammed Al Khalifa center of learning from the airport

By Road: The Bahrain city center is 8 kilometers away from the site. A taxi ride from the city center towards the site would take about 10 minutes and 10 Bahraini Dinar

Tips

  • Be polite to your fellow visitors inside the center
  • Respect the religion and leaders of Bahrain
  • Do not litter the premises 
  • Be respectful towards the religious sentiments of the locals
  • Always carry local currency so you don't fall short of cash when there are no ATMs available
  • Do not take any eatable inside the center
  • Plan your schedule accordingly to avoid the rush
  • Women should bring a scarf to cover their head inside the center of learning

Visit Time

Morning

Sunday:              8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Monday:              8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Tuesday:            8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Wednesday:       8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Thursday:           8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Friday:                closed

Saturday:            8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

Evening

Sunday:               4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Monday:               4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Tuesday:              4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Wednesday:         4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Thursday:             4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

Friday:                  closed

Saturday:             4.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

1 to 2 hours

 

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Weather

Clear Sky 26.83°C

 

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