Seef
Seef
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Country | Capital Governorate |
Seef (
.Etymology
The word 'seef' means coast or shore in the Gulf Arabic lexicon, similar to 'sahel'.
History
Seef is a result of active land reclamation work starting in the 1980s, which has dramatically changed the Bahrain coastline. Surrounded on three sides by the sea, Seef is a district dominated by office blocks, luxury apartments,[1] hotels[2] and multiple shopping malls.[3]
Rents in Seef (alongside
tallest building in the country (now replaced by the Bahrain Financial Harbour).[5][self-published source
]
See also
- Seef Mall
- Bahrain City Centre
- List of tallest buildings and structures in Bahrain
- List of tourist attractions in Bahrain
References
- ^ Fraser Suites, Seef, Bahrain.
- Mercure Hotels.
- ^ Seef Mall.
- ^ Barazy, Maʻan (2009). Subprimes and real estate bubbles: the behavior of real estate markets in times of crisis. DatalnvestArabia INC. p. 190.
- ISBN 9781503578173.
26°14′24″N 50°32′13″E / 26.240°N 50.537°E