Doha: Sightseeing
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Museum of Islamic Art
Renowned museum with events and lectures The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) stands as an architectural gem and a beacon of culture in the heart of Doha, Qatar. Nestled on the edge of the Doha Corniche, this iconic museum, designed by the world-renowned architect I.M.
Emiri Diwan
The Emiri Diwan, located in the heart of Doha, Qatar, is the seat of power for the country's ruler and serves as the epicenter of governmental authority. This prestigious building is not only a symbol of the nation's governance but also an architectural marvel that...
Msheireb Museums
Nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar, the Msheireb Museums stand as a testament to the nation's rich cultural heritage and its commitment to preserving history. This museum complex is a pivotal part of the Msheireb Downtown regeneration project and offers visitors a...
National Museum of Qatar
The National Museum of Qatar, a stunning architectural gem and cultural beacon in the heart of Doha, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of Qatar's history and its aspirations for the future. Designed by the renowned French architect Jean Nouvel, the museum's...
Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque
The Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, commonly known as the State Grand Mosque, stands as a monumental beacon of Islamic faith in the heart of Doha, Qatar. This grand religious edifice, named after the 18th-century preacher and scholar who founded Wahhabism, was...
Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex
The Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex is a premier sports venue located in the vibrant city of Doha, Qatar. This state-of-the-art facility, known for its world-class amenities, has become a central hub for international tennis and squash events...
Al Bidda Park
Al Bidda Park, an urban oasis nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar, is a sprawling green sanctuary that offers city dwellers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life. Encompassing an area of over 2 million square meters, it is one of the oldest and largest parks...
Souq Waqif
Centuries-old outdoor market with cafes Nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar, Souq Waqif presents a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and commerce. This traditional marketplace, whose name translates to "standing market," is a bustling labyrinth of narrow streets where visitors can immerse themselves in...
Katara
Nestled in the heart of Doha, Qatar, the Katara Cultural Village stands as a beacon of artistic expression and theatrical brilliance. With its grand amphitheater at the core, Katara is not merely a location but an emblem of cultural amalgamation and innovation in the...
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Nestled amid the bustling cityscape of Doha, Qatar, stands the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary, a beacon of faith and an architectural marvel in its own right. This sacred edifice serves as a spiritual home for the Catholic community in this predominantly Muslim...
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
Museum with a variety of modern Arab art Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art, a beacon of artistic innovation and cultural heritage, is situated in the heart of Doha, Qatar. This pioneering institution, founded in 2010, has swiftly become a cornerstone of the Arab art scene, showcasing a diverse collection that...
Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar
Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) stands as an epicenter of creativity and innovation in the heart of Doha, Qatar. This prestigious institution, an international branch campus of the renowned Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts...
Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center
The Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center stands as a beacon of Islamic heritage and education in the bustling city of Doha, Qatar. Known for its distinctive spiral minaret, the center serves as both a mosque and an educational institution, aiming to foster a better...
Qatar National Convention Centre
Nestled in the heart of Doha, the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC) stands as an epitome of modern architecture and functional design, setting the stage for international conferences, exhibitions, and events. This state-of-the-art facility, located in Ar-Rayyan...
Doha Corniche
The Doha Corniche is a stunning waterfront promenade stretching along the Doha Bay in the heart of Qatar's capital. A favorite among locals and tourists alike, the Corniche offers a picturesque vista of the city's skyline, a refreshing sea breeze, and a serene escape...
Doha Tower
The Doha Tower, often referred to as Burj Doha, stands as a gleaming beacon of modernity in the heart of Doha, Qatar's rapidly growing capital. This iconic skyscraper, designed by the renowned French architect Jean Nouvel, reaches a height of 238 meters, making it one...
Al Safliya Island
Al Safliya Island is a serene getaway nestled off the coast of the bustling city of Doha, Qatar. This small island is a hidden gem in the Persian Gulf, offering a picturesque escape from the urban landscape of the capital.
Al Koot Fort
Nestled in the heart of Doha, Al Koot Fort stands as a testament to Qatar's historical military architecture. This imposing castle, with its robust walls and watchtowers, was built in 1880 under the oversight of Ottoman governor Buhurizade Mustafa Effendi.
The Pearl-Qatar
The Pearl-Qatar emerges as a luxurious man-made island located in the vibrant city of Doha, Qatar. This modern development is renowned for its upscale living, high-end shopping, and leisure facilities. Designed to resemble a string of pearls in recognition of Qatar's...
Al Aaliya Island
Al Aaliya Island, an island situated within the vibrant city of Doha, Qatar, is emerging as a focal point of urban development and luxury living. This island, characterized by its prime location and ambitious plans for development, is poised to become a new destination...
7 Sculpture
7 is an 80-foot high sculpture built by American artist and sculptor Richard Serra and located in the Museum of Islamic Art Park, in Doha, Qatar. Unveiled in December 2011, it is the tallest public art piece in Qatar and the tallest Serra has ever conceived. It is also his first sculpture to be showcased in the Middle East.
Dubai Towers Doha
Dubai Towers - Doha is a super-tall skyscraper with a roof height of 400 m under construction in Doha, Qatar. The estimated cost of Dubai Towers - Doha is 2.3 billion Qatari Riyal. When completed, the structure will be the tallest building in Qatar.
Tornado Tower
The Tornado Tower, also called the QIPCO Tower, is a high-rise office skyscraper in the city of Doha, Qatar. The building stands at a height of 640 feet tall with 52 floors.
Oxygen Park
Oxygen Park is a public park in Education City on the outskirts of Qatar’s capital, Doha. Located between the Qatar National Library and Education City Mosque to the North, and Education City Stadium to the South, the park has two "zones" – the Western side for sports, and the Eastern for recreation.
Aspire Park
Aspire Park is located in Aspire Zone, in the southern district of Baaya in Doha, Qatar. It covers an area of 88 hectares and it is Doha's biggest park. It is a great place to have picnics and family outdoors while overlooking the Aspire Tower, especially at night.
Education City
Education City is a development in Al Rayyan, Qatar. Developed by the Qatar Foundation, the 12 square kilometres property houses various educational facilities, including satellite campuses of eight international universities.
Al Wahda Arches
The Al Wahda Arches is a monumental pair of 20° inclined steel arches, spanning the "5/6 interchange" of the Lusail expressway, Qatar which connects West Bay with Lusail City. It is the tallest monument in the country and has received a 2020 International Design Award and 2018 ENR Global Best Project award.
West Bay
West Bay is an area in Doha, Qatar that encompasses the city's east coast districts, namely, Al Qassar, Al Dafna, West Bay Lagoon and Onaiza. West Bay includes many modern buildings unlike other, older districts of Doha. Some of the tallest skyscrapers in Qatar are found in this area.
Qatar Digital Library
Qatar Digital Library is a bilingual online library which was launched as a joint venture by a partnership consisting of Qatar Foundation, Qatar National Library and the British Library in October 2014. QDL comprises one of the largest online collections of historic records on the Persian Gulf countries.
Northwestern University in Qatar
Northwestern University in Qatar is Northwestern University’s campus in Education City, Doha, Qatar, founded in partnership with Qatar Foundation in 2008.
Doha Tower and Convention Center
The Doha Convention Center Tower is a on-hold 570 m tall skyscraper project which was planned to be constructed in Doha, Qatar.
Qatar National Library
Qatar National Library is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development.
Aspire Tower
Futuristic skyscraper and hotel/eatery Aspire Tower, also known as The Torch Doha, is a 300-metre-tall skyscraper hotel located in the Aspire Zone complex in Doha, Qatar.
Qatar National Library
Qatar National Library is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development.
Duhail Handball Sports Hall
Duhail Handball Sports Hall is an indoor sports arena based the suburb of Duhail in Doha, Qatar. It was built to host matches of the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship. It was also the venue for all matches of the 2015 IHF Super Globe.
Texas A&M University at Qatar
Texas A&M University at Qatar is a branch of Texas A&M University located in Education City, Al Rayyan, Qatar. The university offers undergraduate degrees in chemical, electrical, mechanical, and petroleum engineering. A graduate program for chemical engineering commenced in 2011.
Fereej Al Asiri
Fereej Al Asiri is a district of the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar. It is situated on the border with Ad-Dawhah Municipality and is thus considered a part of Metropolitan Doha. The district of Al Mamoura borders it to the south, New Salata borders it to the east and Fereej Al Nasr borders it to the north.
Stadium 974
Stadium 974 is a football stadium in Ras Abu Aboud, Doha, Qatar. Opened 30 November 2021, it is a temporary venue that will host matches during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, after which it will be deconstructed.
Doha International Air Base
Doha International Air Base, also known as Camp Snoopy, was a United States Military installation located at the Doha International Airport, Doha, Qatar which operated officially from 1991 to 1993 and 1996 until 2004.
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