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Places to see in Qatar

12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

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  ZubarahUNESCO

  الزبارة

  Ruins · Al Shamal

  Zubarah, also referred to as Al Zubarah or Az Zubarah, is a ruined, ancient town located on the northwestern coast of the Qatar peninsula in the Al Shamal municipality, about 65 miles or 105 kilometres from the capital Doha.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Alex Sergeev ( (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Al Zubara FortUNESCO

  Fort · Al Shamal

  Al Zubara Fort is a historic military fortress located in Zubarah, northern Qatar. It was built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938 in the aftermath of the 1937 Qatari–Bahraini conflict.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Rafeek Qatar (CC BY-SA 2.0). Map

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  Doha

  الدوحة

  City · Ad-Dawhah

  Doha is the capital and largest city, and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor and Lusail, it is home to most of the country's population.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Francisco Anzola (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  2022 FIFA World Cup final

  Landmark · Al-Daayen

  The final match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the 22nd edition of FIFA's competition for men's national football teams, was played at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, on 18 December 2022, and was contested by Argentina and defending champions France.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Sebas (YouTube username) (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  Lusail

  لوسيل

  City · Al Daayen

  Lusail is the third-largest city in Qatar after Doha and Al-Rayyan, and serves as an important economic hub.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: km2bp @ Mapillary.com (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Al Rayyan

  الريان

  City · Al Rayyan Municipality

  Al-Rayyan located in the similarly named municipality of Al Rayyan, is the second-largest city in Qatar. The city and its suburbs comprise the largest population center in Qatar outside of Doha proper, which is immediately to the east of Al Rayyan.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: km2bp @ Mapillary.com (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Museum of Islamic Art

  متحف الفن الإسلامي

  Culture · Ad-Dawhah

  The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum at one end of the seven-kilometer-long (4.3 mi) Corniche in Doha, Qatar. As per architect I. M. Pei's specifications, the museum is built on an island on an artificial projecting peninsula near the traditional dhow harbor.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Mohamod Fasil (CC BY 2.0). Map

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  The Pearl Island

  اللؤلؤة قطر

  Island · Ad-Dawhah

  The Pearl Island in Doha, Qatar, is an artificial island with an area of nearly 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi). It was the first land in Qatar to be available for freehold ownership by foreign nationals.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Planet Labs, Inc (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Aspire Tower

  برج أسباير

  Landmark · Ad-Dawhah

  Aspire Tower, also known as The Torch Doha, is a 300-metre-tall (980 ft) skyscraper hotel located in the Aspire Zone complex in Doha, Qatar.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jaseem Hamza (CC BY 3.0). Map

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  National Museum of Qatar

  Museum · Ad-Dawhah

  The National Museum of Qatar is a national museum in Doha, Qatar. The current building opened to the public on 28 March 2019, replacing the previous building which opened in 1975.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Musab.hawamda (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

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  Souq Waqif

  سوق واقف

  Market · Ad-Dawhah

  Souq Waqif is a marketplace (souq) in Doha, the capital of Qatar. The souq sells traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It is also home to restaurants and shisha lounges.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

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  Halul Island

  حالول

  Island · Doha

  Halul Island is one of the most important islands belonging to the State of Qatar. Lying about 90 km (56 mi) northeast of Doha, it serves as a storage area and loading terminal for oil from the surrounding offshore fields. One of the main bases for the Qatari Navy is located in Halul.

  Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Alex Sergeev ( (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map