
Al Muharraq, Bahrain’s third‑largest city, was the island’s capital until 1932 and today offers a compact historic centre where narrow streets, restored merchant houses and bustling souqs echo its pearl‑diving past, while a modest population keeps the pace relaxed.
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When temperatures stay below about 30 °C the alleys are pleasant for walking, but in the hotter months the heat often exceeds that, so shade becomes essential.
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