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Riffa Fort
Riffa Fort
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Riffa Fort
Riffa Fort was built as a fort during the reign of Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Al Khalifa in 1812, and it is now named Shaikh Salman bin Ahmed Fort.
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Country: Bahrain
District: Southern Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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