Gudaibiya (''Qudaibiya'') is a neighbourhood in
Manama, the capital city of
Bahrain.
An older part of the city, yet a busy area, Gudaibiya is a bustling and highly cosmopolitan area, home to many new arrivals in the Kingdom. Gudaibiya houses embassies and the
National Assembly (Bahrain). It has large numbers of
Indian,
Filipino,
Ethiopian and
Pakistani residents. It is the site of the
Ebrahim Al-Arrayedh Poetry House
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,
Gudaibiya
, http://expats-in-bahrain.over-blog.com/ Expats in Bahrain]. a leading cultural centre, which is the house of the late Bahraini poet, Ebrahim Al-Arrayedh
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. It contains the Al-Qudaibiya Palace.
References
Neighborhoods of Manama
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