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IMPORTANT MONUMENTS IN THE STATE OF

QATAR
•SOUQ WAQIF
•QATAR NATIONAL MUSEUM
•PEARL MONUMENT IN DOHA
•MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART
•DOHA FORT
•THE DALLAH COFFEE POT MONUMENT
•THE TOWERS OF BARZAN TOWERS
•AL ZUBARA FORT
•AL WAJBA FORT
•AL KHOR FORT
•AL FANAR ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE
SOUQ WAQIF
SOUQ WAQIF is the
famous tourist attraction
and heritage land mark.
This market is
characterized by selling
handicraft things. It is a
unique market in the
Arabian Gulf.
THE QATAR NATIONAL MUSEUM

s located in Doha. The


tar National Museum
tains rare collections
slamic monuments
d antiques. The
lding is in the shape of
esert rose.
THE PEARL MONUMENT
The pearl monument
in Doha, is a
beautiful oyster
fountain with a
pearl, in memory of
the past of Qatari
tribes who used to
fish for pearls for a
living.
THE MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART
The Museum of
Islamic Art includes
a wonderful
collection of Islamic
civilization. It is
built partially on
land and partially
on water.
DOHA FORT

Doha Fort is famous


for its square shaped
building and high
towers.
THE DALLAH COFFEE POT MONUMENT
The Dallah coffee pot
monument on the
Corniche in Doha is a
representation of
welcome and
hospitality in the
Arabian world. Doha
is one of the new 7
Wonders Cities.
THE TOWERS OF BARZAN
The two towers of
Barzan Towers also
known as the Umm
Salal Mohammed Fort
Towers are
watchtowers that were
built in the late 19th
Century.
AL ZUBARA FORT
Al Zubara Fort was
built as a coast
guard. It was later
renovated into a
museum to display
diverse exhibits and
artworks.
AL WAJBA FORT
Al Wajba fort is
famous for high
towers and thick
walls. It is one of
the oldest forts in
Qatar.
AL KHOR FORT

Al Khor Fort will


remain an evidence
of the history and
struggle of the
ancestors against
the danger by sea.
AL FANAR ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE

Al Fanar Islamic
Cultural Centre is
one of the most
widely known
architectural
landmarks in Doha.

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