Pearl in Muharraq, Bahrain

Al-Muḥarraq, municipality in the state and emirate of Bahrain, on Al-Muḥarraq Island, the northernmost island of the Bahrain archipelago, in the Persian Gulf. It lies at the southwest tip of the island and is connected by a causeway, about 1.5 miles (2.5 km) long, to the capital city of Manama, on Bahrain island. Many of its residents commute to work on the main island across the causeway.