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Construction of traditional crafts markets in the north needs more study

Bahrain ·

In its reply to a proposal for specialised traditional craft markets in the Northern Governorate, the Bahraini government said the idea needs further study, weighing its cultural and economic feasibility. It noted that existing heritage projects and markets in various parts of the kingdom help preserve old crafts, boost tourism and create jobs.

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