Kuwait's Failaka Island is the island in the Persian Gulf. Peninsula extends to about 20 miles off the coast of Kuwait City in the Arabian Gulf. It is believed that the name "Failaka" out of the ancient Greek language φυλάκιο (ν) - fylakio (n).
Geography
Failaka Island is located in the northern part of the Arabian Gulf. Failaka have quite different from the mainland in Kuwait eco-system, and are Failaka Island appreciated budding flowers and the change in temperature in spite of the infrastructure of the island, which is still weak, Failaka are beginning to develop the local tourism industry; they offer fishing, boating, swimming, sailing and sports water.
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There are few remaining local residents, who are mostly "Failakawans" living with their families on the island before the Iraqi invasion in 1990. Most Failakawans their own boats which participate in the field of tourism, while you find a lot of them conservative on tourism in the area of the island because he sees it detract from the quiet life of the island. Failakawan some families are now living on the mainland in Kuwait, and go regularly to the island on the weekend.
On the mainland, in Kuwait City, there have been various schemes to build a bridge to the island, as happened in Bahrain.
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It is scheduled to open archaeological sites and museums (temple Icarus and Azuk). In July 2007, Kuwait and Greece signed an agreement allowing for the effects of the Greek scientists to continue their work on the island under the auspices of Angeliki and Panagiotis. Was restarted relics scattered places on the island, which encouraged the construction and renovation of many resorts and hotels.
Failaka Island is one of the most fascinating historical and famous islands in Kuwait. It is the island that combines ancient and modern history of Kuwait. The island is rich in cultural and historical monuments of various ages and specifically from the end of the third millennium BC to the modern era.
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The Kuwait Public Transport Company coordinated with ferry trips a day to run from the top of Salmiya to Failaka Island. To inquire about the ferry trips, you can contact the Kuwait Public Transport Company to 25,742,664. You can also take a boat to visit the many other wonderful islands such as Umm Al-Maradim and Boubyan and Qaruh, Auhha, or ants, large, and housewife and Miskan.
Failaka Island is one of the islands that follow the local dialect. It is the island belonging to Kuwait in the Persian Gulf along the 20 kilometers off the coast of Kuwait City. It is believed that the name "Failaka" is derived from the ancient Greek "focus." Failaka Island is the most beautiful islands in Kuwait. Was originally inhabited by Greeks who knew the island as the "Icarus". The island has a great range of effects and other artifacts that are worth a visit, especially for lovers of effects. In any case, the best times to visit the island of Failaka of the year is in December.
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