Dana Mall

Dana Mall is an early shopping mall in the Seef District of Manama, the capital city of Bahrain.[1] The exterior of the mall is in Jordanian stone and the interior includes domes and stained glass ceilings.[2]

Dana Mall
Night-time view of the mall from the road
LocationSeef District, Manama, Bahrain
Coordinates26.23015°N 50.55261°E / 26.23015; 50.55261
AddressShaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Highway, Sanabis, Manama, Bahrain
Opening date2002
Total retail floor area390,000 square feet (total area: 700,000 square feet)
Parking1,800 cars
Websitewww.danamall.net

Dana Mall is one of the first established in Bahrain, opened in 2002.[2] It includes a food court,[3] Lulu Hypermarket[4] as the anchor store (the first LuLu store in Bahrain, opened in 2007,[5] expanded in 2020[6]), and restaurants. Dana Mall is the location of the LuLu Group head office in Bahrain.

The complex also includes the Dana Cinema, with 12 screens.[7][8] The cinema has stadium seating with 2,200 seats[2] and is considered the best in Bahrain.[4]

The mall has been the location of ceremonies and events, for example, for World Sight Day.[9] In 2021, the mall was the location of a Brave Combat Federation mixed martial arts workout and conference.[10] Also in 2021, Jameel Al Humaidan, the Bahrain Minister of Labour and Social Development, participated in a ceremony at the mall.[11]

See also

References
  1. "Dana Mall". TripAdvisor. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  2. "Shopping Malls in Bahrain – Dana Mall". mybahrain.net. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. Nadar, Saravanan. "Dana Mall Food Court Bahrain". YouTube. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  4. "Dana – Lulu Hypermarket (Manama)". Wikimapia. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  5. "Bahrain: First LuLu hypermarket in Manama inaugurated". Gulf Times. 9 May 2007. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  6. "Lulu Hypermarket, Dana Mall Phase 2 Expansion". Bahrain This Month. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  7. "Dana Cinema". Dana Mall. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
  8. "Dana Cineplex – Dana Mall". Gulf Daily News. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  9. Al-Saweer, Abeer (December 2006). "Medical News Corner" (PDF). Bahrain Medical Bulletin. Vol. 28, no. 4. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  10. "BRAVE CF 51 Takes Over Dana Mall With Celebrities and Trash Talk". The Daily Tribune – News of Bahrain. 4 June 2021.
  11. "Labour Minister Honours LuLu's Bahrain Employees". The Daily Tribune – News of Bahrain. 7 November 2021.


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