Qatar National Library, Doha
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Facts and practical information
Qatar National Library is a non-profit organization under the umbrella of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. The plans for the new national library were announced by Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, on 19 November 2012, during a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Dar Al Kutub Library, in Doha, Qatar, one of the first public libraries in the Persian Gulf region, which had until then been regarded as the national library of Qatar. ()
Day trips
Qatar National Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Virginia Commonwealth University - Qatar, Qatar National Convention Centre, Oxygen Park, Qatar Digital Library.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Qatar National Library open?
Qatar National Library is open:
- Monday 8 am - 8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am - 8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am - 8 pm
- Thursday 8 am - 8 pm
- Friday 4 pm - 8 pm
- Saturday 8 am - 8 pm
- Sunday 8 am - 8 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Qatar National Library?
Nearby attractions include Qatar Digital Library, Doha (2 min walk), Northwestern University in Qatar, Doha (7 min walk), Texas A&M University at Qatar, Doha (7 min walk), Oxygen Park, Doha (9 min walk).
How to get to Qatar National Library by public transport?
The nearest stations to Qatar National Library:
Metro
Tram
Metro
- Qatar National Library • Lines: Green (3 min walk)
- Al Shaqab • Lines: Green (25 min walk)
Tram
- Multaqa • Lines: Yellow Line (3 min walk)
- Al Khater House • Lines: Yellow Line (5 min walk)