Postcard Series 25: Doha, Qatar
Population: 1,409,000
Capital (and largest city): Doha
Currency: UAE dirham (AED
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Languages: Arabic
Famous Landmarks: Al Thakira, Al Zubarah Fort, Al Koot Fort, Camel Racing, Entertainment City (ready in 2012), Museums, Water parks
Links:
Qatar Visitor
World Factbook on Qatar
Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Tourism section)
Sculpture of Sword on Grand Hamad Street, Doha, Qatar
An Old Fort at Rayyan, Doha, Qatar
One of the several artistic forms decorating Cornich, Doha, Qatar
Sculpture of Arabic Coffee pot near Doha Sheraton Hotel, Doha, Qatar
These postcards were sent as part of a contest at mysinigang.com | Senders: Michael Ryan and Roland from Doha, Qatar.
September 22nd, 2010 at 11:02 am
Swords… Qatar? Not Bagdad
October 27th, 2010 at 3:25 am
Nice postcards of Qatar. Feel free to visit my collections.