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Doha Destination Guide

Discover Doha in Qatar

Doha in the region of Ad Dawḩah with its 344,939 habitants is a town located in Qatar and is the capital of this country.

Interactive map of Doha

Local time in Doha is now 09:26 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Qatar " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Dammam, Bushehr, Unayzah, Umm Salal Muhammad, and Umm Salal 'Ali. When in this area, you might want to check out Dammam . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Doha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Flyboard® World Cup Qatar

3:53 min by zapykrys
Views: 55539 Rating: 4.84

1st event of Flyboard® freestyle world cup in Qatar october 2012 World cup 2013 will be in 5 rounds!!! Contact us if you want to have one in your country www.zapata-racing.com ..

doha drive

0:44 min by qatarguest
Views: 11792 Rating: 4.89

In this introduction to Doha, the capital city of Qatar, we drive along the Corniche to see some of the sights and buildings, accompanied by the sound of haunting Arabic music. By www.qatarvisitor.com ..


Welcome to Doha - The city of construction Kimande's photos around Doha - The new home, Qatar

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 6667 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Kimande's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..

Residents return to Japan radiation zone

1:56 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 2961 Rating: 4.29

More than a year ago, an earthquake and tsunami in Japan caused one of the worst nuclear disasters in history. Now the Japanese government says radiation levels are sufficiently low in the danger zone ..


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Interesting facts about this location

1995 FIFA World Youth Championship

The 10th FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Qatar from April 13 to April 28, 1995. The tournament took place in three venues in one city: Doha.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.28 51.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1995 in association football, FIFA World Youth Championship, International football (soccer) competitions hosted by Qatar

Grand Hamad Stadium

Grand Hamad Stadium, also known as the Al-Arabi Sports Club, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Arabi SC play there. The stadium holds 15,000 people. The stadium was used extensively during the 2006 Asian Games, and was a venue for several different sports; these include football, table tennis, rugby sevens and fencing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.26 51.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Al-Arabi Sports Club, Football venues in Qatar, Multi-purpose stadiums in Qatar, Sport in Doha

Museum of Islamic Art, Doha

The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum located in the Qatari capital Doha and designed by architect I. M. Pei. The museum's interior gallery spaces were designed by a team lead by JM Wilmotte of Wilmotte Associes.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.30 51.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 2008 establishments in Qatar, Art museums established in 2008, Buildings and structures completed in 2006, Decorative arts museums, I. M. Pei buildings, Islamic art, Museums in Qatar

Qatar National Museum

The Qatar National Museum opened in 1975 in a restored palace originally built in the early 20th century by Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani. It served as his family residence and the seat of government for approximately 25 years. In addition to the original Amiri Palace, the former Qatar National Museum included a Museum of the State, a lagoon and a very popular marine aquarium. In 1980 the building won the Agha Khan award for restoration and rehabilitation of Islamic architecture.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.29 51.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Aga Khan Award for Architecture winners, Doha, Geology museums, History museums, Islamic culture, Maritime museums, Museums in Qatar, National museums

As Salatah

As Salatah is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 25.28 51.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Qatar

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Doha