Souq Qatar, Doha

#45 among attractions in Doha

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Souq Qatar is a place located in Doha (Ad Dawhah municipality) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 23 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 25°17'20"N latitude and 51°31'58"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Souq Qatar is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Mushayrib Prayer Ground (tram, 7 min walk), Souq Waqif (metro, 7 min walk), Al Ghanim Bus Station (bus, 9 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Fereej Al Asiri (neighbourhood, 4 min walk), Souq Waqif (street, 5 min walk), Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center (sacred and religious sites, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 25°17'20"N, 51°31'58"E

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الجسرة (aljsrt)Doha Qatar

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Souq Qatar – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Islamic Art, Emiri Diwan, Msheireb Museums, National Museum of Qatar.

0.6 miNE
Renowned museum with events and lectures
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
16 min walk • 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.
0.4 miNW
Forts and castles
Emiri Diwan, Doha
11 min walk • 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...
~1400 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Msheireb Museums, Doha
7 min walk • 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...
1.1 miE
Museum, Art museum, Natural history museum
National Museum of Qatar, Doha
27 min walk • 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...
1.4 miNW
Park
Al Bidda Park, Doha
35 min walk • 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...
~860 ftS
Centuries-old outdoor market with cafes
Souq Waqif, Doha
5 min walk • 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...
~930 ftE
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center, Doha
5 min walk • 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...
~1710 ftNE
Waterfront
Doha Corniche, Doha
9 min walk • 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...
~1020 ftSW
Forts and castles
Al Koot Fort, Doha
5 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNW
Island
The Pearl-Qatar, Doha
29 min walk • 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...
0.8 miNE
Monuments and statues
7 Sculpture, Doha
21 min walk • 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Souq Qatar?

Nearby attractions include Fereej Al Asiri, Doha (4 min walk), Souq Waqif, Doha (5 min walk), Fanar Qatar Islamic Cultural Center, Doha (5 min walk), Al Koot Fort, Doha (5 min walk).

How to get to Souq Qatar by public transport?

The nearest stations to Souq Qatar:

Tram

Mushayrib Prayer Ground • Lines: ترام:مشيرب (7 min walk)
Heritage Quarter • Lines: ترام:مشيرب (7 min walk)

Metro

Souq Waqif • Lines: Gold (7 min walk)
Msheireb • Lines: Gold, Green, Red (16 min walk)

Bus

Al Ghanim Bus Station (9 min walk)
2524 • Lines: 10 (29 min walk)