The Postcard Collector » Qatar http://thepostcardcollector.us Show Off Your Blog, Send a Real Postcard! Wed, 23 Feb 2011 00:47:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Postcard Series 25: Doha, Qatar http://thepostcardcollector.us/2010/02/08/postcard-series-25-doha-qatar/ http://thepostcardcollector.us/2010/02/08/postcard-series-25-doha-qatar/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:39:56 +0000 dmeemai http://thepostcardcollector.us/?p=496

Population: 1,409,000
Capital (and largest city): Doha
Currency: UAE dirham (AED)
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)

Grand Hamad St, Doha, Qatar

Sculpture of Sword on Grand Hamad Street, Doha, Qatar

Old Fort, Rayyan, Doha, Qatar

An Old Fort at Rayyan, Doha, Qatar

UAE, Emirates, Cornich, Doha, Qatar

One of the several artistic forms decorating Cornich, Doha, Qatar

Arabic Coffee Pot, 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.

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