City Centre Bahrain

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City Centre Bahrain
City Centre Bahrain
Location Manama, Bahrain
Coordinates 26°13′59.85″N50°33′14.10″E / 26.2332917°N 50.5539167°E / 26.2332917; 50.5539167
Opening date1 September 2008
Developer Majid Al Futtaim Group
Owner Majid Al Futtaim Group
No. of stores and services350
Total retail floor area 158,000 m2 (1,700,000 sq ft) [1]
No. of floors3
Website citycentrebahrain.com

City Centre Bahrain is a shopping mall located in the Seef District of Manama, in the Kingdom of Bahrain. [2] It is owned and run by Majid Al Futtaim Properties, which owns several shopping malls across the Middle East. [3] [4]

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History

The shopping centre opened in September 2008 to be the largest in Bahrain. [3] It claims 340 retail outlets, including anchors hypermarket Carrefour and luxury department store Saks Fifth Avenue, [5] [6] both the first in Bahrain, as well as 60 dining outlets. [7] [8]

The mall is designed to accommodate weekend visitors from Saudi Arabia across the King Fahd Causeway by featuring two Kempinski hotels and an indoor water park. [9]

Entertainment

Entertainment facilities include:

Incidents

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