Asia
Qatar
Desert dunes, futuristic museums and old souks. Say marhaba, respect the rules, and enjoy!
- Local time
- 17:06
- Currency
- QAR
- Calling code
- +974
- Capital
- Doha
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
Places to see
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
A masterpiece by I. M. Pei on the waterfront. mia.org.qa
National Museum of Qatar
A building shaped like a desert rose. nmoq.org.qa
Souq Waqif
The old market of spices, falcons and lanterns.
Khor Al Adaid (Inland Sea)
Where the desert meets the sea, a UNESCO-listed nature reserve.
Katara Cultural Village
Amphitheatre, galleries and beach.
The Zzz blog
Coming soon: the mosquito is on it!
