DohaDoha is famously known as theshopping haven of Middle East.Shop to your heart's content in thisworld class city, while catching asneak peek of the traditions of theintriguing Arabian culture at thesame time. Don't forget to go for ashopping spree in the souq,traditional market places.

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Doha is one of the most visited cities in theentire Gulf region. The cityscape of Doha isdotted with museums, old forts, ancientmonuments on one hand and some majorshopping centres, theme parks, poshrestaurants on the other. It has managed tocatch up with modernisation, keeping thespotlight trained on its rich culture at thesame time.

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What To

SEE5 Sights

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1 Museum of Islamic Art

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Doha, Qatar

The building ofMuseum of Islamic Art looks like the IbnTulun Mosque in Cairo. The museum isdesigned by the famous architect, I.M. Peiwho won the Pritzker Prize. It is truly abeauty! Once you visit the museum, don'tforget to avail the free guided tour in Englishand Arabic which is on Thursday andSaturday at 2pm and takes around 40minutes. Another attraction to look out for isthe MIA Park which is adjacent to themuseum and has the best vantage point inthe city.

2 Mathaf Arab Museum ofModern Art

Education City Student Center, Doha,Qatar

Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art islocated in the Education City in QatarFoundation. It is led by Her HighnessSheikha Moza bint Nasser. The MathafMuseum is part of Qatar Museums. Withover 9,000 works, it is world’s largestspecialised collection of modern art. Doattend the exhibitions on historical andexperimental programs which all art loverswill enjoy. Also visit the Maqha-Cafe for agood time with loved ones.

3 The Corniche

Doha, Qatar

The most attractive and fascinating part ofDoha has to be The Corniche. Surroundedby greenery, mind blowing modernarchitecture and skyscrapers, this place isreally a beautiful destination for all. So whileyou visit Doha, do remember to walk alongthe long stretched, horseshoe shaped baywhich runs for almost 7 km. The most

mesmerising thing to do here, is to watchthe beautiful sunset and sunrise which willsurely take your breathe away.

4 Barzan Towers

Muhammed,Qatar

Constructed in the year 1910, The BarzanTowers was used as a watchtower to stopthe Ottoman soldiers from attacking. Nowwhen you visit the place, you get to see thestunning Arabian sky with a beautiful view ofthe sea. This 'T' shape tower is one of themost amazing structures of Doha. Theperfect view of the nature with gorgeouspalm trees makes this place a must visitdestination. This tower in Doha is open 24hours to its visitors.

5 Katara Cultural Village

West Bay Lagoon area of Doha,Doha

Katara Cultural Village is a place one shouldvisit in Doha to spend quality time withfriends and family. The village is a treat tothe eyes and should be visited speciallyduring winters. Known to be a destinationspecially for food lovers as it offers variouscuisines. Not to forget this village also offersfun activities for children of all ages. Itbasically gives hope to human through artand cultural exchange. The beautifultheaters even has all the cutting-edgefacilities. 

Where To

Eat5 Places

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1 Al Nahham Restaurant

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Banana Island, Doha 23919, Qatar

Al Nahham Restaurant is located in thebeautiful Banana Island. To reach the island,you need to take a 30 minutes boat ridefrom Doha Corniche. The Arabic cuisineserved here is one of the best in Doha. Thesea food is a fusion here which will leaveyou asking for more. Don't forget to try theshisha which comes in different flavors. Thisis a must visit restaurant for a different andyummy experience with the view of the sea.

2 Q Lounge & Restaurant

Banana Island Resort

3 Thai Snack and Massage

Nasr, Doha, Qatar

+974-44329704

Thai Snack and Massage serves authenticThai food. It is known for its scrumptiousdumplings, served in a cane container. It hasan outdoor seating arrangement, repletewith fountains and several trees. The place

is good for a family outing. 

4 Yum Yum

Al Ghanim Street,Doha

+974 44333000

5 Huda Bakery

Al Solwah Road,Doha

44693214/66105115

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SeeA: Museum of Islamic ArtB: Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern ArtC: The CornicheD: Barzan TowersE: Katara Cultural Village

FoodF: Al Nahham RestaurantG: Q Lounge & RestaurantH: Thai Snack and MassageI: Yum YumJ: Huda Bakery