Explore the artistic legacy of Bror Hjorth at Bror Hjorth's House, an interesting studio museum located in the artist's former home and studio. Renowned as one of Sweden's great modernists, Bror Hjorth (1894-1968) was a versatile talent, excelling in both sculpture and painting. The museum not only showcases his artworks but also hosts exhibitions featuring other artists in its gallery wing. Hjorth's creations are a vibrant celebration of love, music, and life, providing visitors with a glimpse into the profound and diverse world of this esteemed artist.

Build in the 1670s as the administrative centre of the island and military grounds, the bright red Fort Christian now hosts the St Thomas museum. Explore the old photos, antique furniture and artifacts connected to the history of the island.

Pearl collecting has long been a central tradition in Bahrain, and the Pearling Path Visitor and Experience Center brings this heritage to life. Located in the former capital, Muharraq, the site tells the story of the village’s roads, houses, and daily life during the pearling era. The restored historic homes provide a glimpse into how people once lived, while the trail itself reflects the cultural and economic importance of pearling, which once dominated the Gulf. Today, the Pearling Path offers a walking route through some of Muharraq’s oldest and most atmospheric neighbourhoods.

Despite its name, this isn’t just a cemetery — it’s a vast neighbourhood where thousands of people live alongside mausoleums and tombs. The 'City of the Dead' refers to the large burial grounds, but it’s very much alive, with families building rooms next to graves that have become permanent homes. Markets, mosques, and everyday streets thread through the area, offering a side of Cairo you won’t find anywhere else.