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Tourism in Bahrain:Bahrain receives four million tourists a year.[1] Most visitors are fromArab states of the Persian Gulf[2] but there are an increasing number of tourists from outside the region.
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TheBahrain National Museum has a collection ofartifacts from the Kingdom's history dating back to the island's first human inhabitation 5000 years ago.
Beit Al Qur'an, one of the island's most distinctive pieces of architecture, is home to a rare collection of Islamic manuscripts, prints and books. It is located inHoora, part of the capital,Manama.
TheOil Museum is located nearJabal Ad Dukhan. It was built in 1992 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the first discovery of oil in the Persian Gulf, it exhibits old photographs, drilling equipment and a working model of an oil rig.
