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Things to Do in Doha

Looking for things to do in Doha? This list of 9 includes Museum of Islamic Art (Corniche, Doha). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

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    Corniche, Doha

    I. M. Pei-designed museum on a purpose-built island off the Corniche, showing Islamic art and artifacts from the 7th to 19th centuries across four floors.

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    Corniche, Doha

    Jean Nouvel-designed museum of interlocking discs inspired by the desert rose, wrapping the restored palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani. Some galleries are closed for enhancement.

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    Souq Waqif

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    Souq Waqif, Doha

    Doha's historic marketplace, rebuilt with mud-rendered walls and timber roofing after a 2003 fire; a working souq of shops, cafes and alleys tracing the city's pre-oil trading past.

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    Katara, Doha

    Cultural complex between West Bay and The Pearl with a 550-seat opera house, a 5,000-seat amphitheatre, art galleries, a mosque and a public beach. Free entry.

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    Msheireb, Doha

    Four restored 1900s-1910s heritage houses in downtown Doha, each a museum on a different theme: the slave trade, the petroleum industry, early Doha, and traditional family life. Free entry.

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    Corniche, Doha

    A 7-kilometre waterfront promenade curving along Doha Bay, recently resurfaced by the Public Works Authority; a car-free strip for walking, cycling and skyline views.

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    The Pearl-Qatar

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    The Pearl, Doha

    A 4-square-kilometre artificial island of reclaimed land with marinas, a Venice-styled canal quarter, shops and restaurants, built on a former pearl-diving site.

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    Aspire Zone, Doha

    Sports museum built onto Khalifa International Stadium, the first of its kind in the Middle East, with 17,000 objects including Muhammad Ali's 1960 Olympic boxing glove and Pele's shirt. Free entry.

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    Education City, Doha

    Rem Koolhaas/OMA-designed public, university and national library in one building, organised around a single sunken reading room. Open daily; free entry.

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