Doha

Notable spots

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  Museum of Islamic Art

  Museum

  I. M. Pei's geometric masterpiece on its own island in the bay.

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  Souq Waqif

  Shopping

  A restored bazaar of spices, falcons and shisha cafes.

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  The Pearl-Qatar

  Area

• 🎎

  Katara Cultural Village

  Culture

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  Doha Corniche

  Scenery

Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov and Dec

👕 Doha in Oct: T-shirts, shorts and breathable fabrics; sunscreen and water; big day–night swing, so dress in layers.