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Bahrain This picture shows Detail of Barbar Temple. It was taken on a travel to Bahrain, Bahrain, Asia. It is one of the 8138 of travel photographs you can find on Traveladventures.org. You can click on the picture to see more pictures of Bahrain. You can also send it as a free electronic postcard or download it for free, by following the links under the picture. Alternatively, you can follow the tags under the picture to find other travel pictures of a particular theme, or switch to another language. Enjoy your travel with pictures from all over the world! Show on map Locate Barbar Temple on map Other languages: \| \| \| \| Categories Architecture Art Bridges City & Cityscape Coastline Culture & Religion Doors & Windows Events History Landscape Nature People Transportation Various	Picture of Detail of Barbar Temple (Bahrain) The temple is built layer on older layer. Send image of Detail of Barbar Temple as a free postcard Download picture of Detail of Barbar Temple Purchase Detail of Barbar Temple (Bahrain) Given the geographic conditions of Bahrain, it is not strange that an ancient culture dedicated a tempel to Enki, God of freshwater. Bahrain contains some very old remains of temples and forts. One of those is Barbar Temple, which actually are remains of three different temples built one on top of the other. The oldest temple is thought to have been built around 3000 BCE. The temple is dedicated to Enki, the god of freshwater. Appropriately, the temple is built on a spring of water. The spring, the most holy place of the temple, could be approached using stairs. Read more about: Barbar Temple Tags for this picture: \| \| \| \| Asia North America Bahrain Eritrea Barbar Temple Montjuïc excavations museum ruins monument temple mosque
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