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Bahrain-Qatar bridge plans unveiled
Thursday 08 May 2008
A bridge to link Bahrain and Qatar has taken a step closer to becoming a reality.
The first images of the proposed bridge have been unveiled by the French firm charged with constructing it.
Once complete, the bridge will stretch for 40 kilometres, reducing the travel time between the Bahrain and Qatar from five hours to around 30 minutes.
It is great news for anyone considering buying an investment property in Bahrain as easy access will open up a whole new market in the country.
The Friendship Bridge is expected to cost around $3 million (£1.5 million) to build and will take around 60 months to complete.
Bahrain is home to many of the world's largest structures, including the impressive Bahrain World Trade Center.
The giant structure consists of two towers which reach 240 metres into the sky.
Many people choose to buy investment properties in Bahrain due to the country's relatively liberal stance as well as fantastic investment opportunities and booming economy.
The first images of the proposed bridge have been unveiled by the French firm charged with constructing it.
Once complete, the bridge will stretch for 40 kilometres, reducing the travel time between the Bahrain and Qatar from five hours to around 30 minutes.
It is great news for anyone considering buying an investment property in Bahrain as easy access will open up a whole new market in the country.
The Friendship Bridge is expected to cost around $3 million (£1.5 million) to build and will take around 60 months to complete.
Bahrain is home to many of the world's largest structures, including the impressive Bahrain World Trade Center.
The giant structure consists of two towers which reach 240 metres into the sky.
Many people choose to buy investment properties in Bahrain due to the country's relatively liberal stance as well as fantastic investment opportunities and booming economy.