Muharraq and the Pearling Path, from Shoreline to Historic Souq
A walk of around 3.5 kilometres tracing Bahrain’s pearling economy from Bu Mahir to the houses, warehouses and courtyards of Muharraq.
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Badr Ghulum House, on Muharraq’s Pearling Path, was the workplace of a traditional therapist and barber. Among those who came there were pearl divers suffering from long-term ailments.
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What makes it special
- Former workplace of a traditional therapist and barber
- Connection to pearl divers
- Insight into the human costs of the pearling economy
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Profile updated: 26/09/2026