Al Aḩmadī

Worth seeing in and around Al Aḩmadī

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   2024 Mangaf Building Fire

   On 12 June 2024, an early-morning fire broke out at a residential building in Mangaf in Kuwait's Ahmadi Governorate housing 196 male migrant workers of NBTC Group, killing 50 migrant workers, at least 46 of whom were from India, and injuring around 50 others. Most victims died of smoke inhalation, while others were fatally injured from falling.

   5.1 km · Fire at a residential building in Kuwait · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Al-Ahmadi Stadium

   Al-Ahmadi Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Al-Shabab.

   1 km · stadium in Al-Ahmadi, Kuwait · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Our Lady of Arabia Parish, Ahmadi

   The Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Arabia, formerly known as the Our Lady of Arabia Parish, is a Catholic minor basilica in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait. It is the oldest Catholic church in Kuwait and is widely regarded as the "mother church" of the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia.

   1.8 km · church in Kuwait · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Fahaheel Stadium

   Nayif Al-Dabbous Stadium is an all seater football stadium in Fahaheel, Kuwait. It is the home stadium of Fahaheel.

   3.5 km · stadium in Kuwait · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Kuwait Technical College

   Kuwait Technical College or ktech was founded 2014 to provide opportunities for students who are more oriented toward practical education rather than a more theoretical approach.

   6.5 km · University College in Kuwait (Abu Halifa) · Wikipedia
6. 06
   American University of the Middle East

   The American University of the Middle East is a private university established in 2005 in Kuwait. AUM has two colleges: the College of Engineering and Technology and the College of Business Administration, in addition to a Liberal Arts Department and an English Preparatory Program.

   9.2 km · private university in Kuwait · Wikipedia

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Getting to Al Aḩmadī

Airports

Kuwait (KWI), 19 km · Abadan Ayatollah Jami (ABD), 144 km · Basra (BSR), 168 km

• Abadan → Al Aḩmadī

  142 km · quickest by road, 4h 32m · $20–28
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• Basra → Al Aḩmadī

  160 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · $15–21
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• Qaisumah → Al Aḩmadī

  209 km · quickest by road, 4h 10m · SAR75–105
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