
This photo taken on Aug. 2, 2025 shows a view of Qal'at al-Bahrain in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain. Situated on the northern coast of Bahrain Island, Qal'at al-Bahrain is an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Photo: Xinhua

Tourists visit Qal'at al-Bahrain in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain, Aug. 2, 2025. Situated on the northern coast of Bahrain Island, Qal'at al-Bahrain is an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Photo: Xinhua

This photo taken on Aug. 2, 2025 shows a view of Qal'at al-Bahrain in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain. Situated on the northern coast of Bahrain Island, Qal'at al-Bahrain is an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Photo: Xinhua

Tourists visit Qal'at al-Bahrain in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain, Aug. 2, 2025. Situated on the northern coast of Bahrain Island, Qal'at al-Bahrain is an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Photo: Xinhua

Tourists take selfies at Qal'at al-Bahrain in the Northern Governorate, Bahrain, Aug. 2, 2025. Situated on the northern coast of Bahrain Island, Qal'at al-Bahrain is an artificial mound created by many successive layers of human occupation. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005. Photo: Xinhua