Museum of Islamic Art Park, Waterfront park near Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar.
The Museum of Islamic Art Park stretches along seven kilometers of the Corniche, offering views of West Bay and recreational paths for exercise.
The park was constructed on an artificial peninsula adjoining the Museum of Islamic Art, which opened its doors to visitors in 2008.
Richard Serra's vertical steel sculpture '7' stands as a central art piece in the park, marking the connection between modern art and Islamic heritage.
The park includes cafes, children's playgrounds, bicycle rentals, and designated areas for picnics with views of the Arabian Gulf.
Guided kayaking tours provide water-level perspectives of both the Museum of Islamic Art building and Doha's cityscape from the park's shoreline.
Location: Doha
GPS coordinates: 25.29511,51.54362
Latest update: April 2, 2025 20:39
Qatar provides photographers with diverse subjects that combine modern architecture, historical sites, and natural landscapes. In Doha, many opportunities center on contemporary structures such as the Museum of Islamic Art and Qatar National Library, alongside traditional locations including Souq Waqif and Msheireb Heritage Quarter. The Corniche Promenade along the bay offers views of the skyline, while Aspire Park presents green spaces and recreational areas. Cultural centers like Katara Cultural Village and the Islamic Cultural Center complement the urban offerings. Beyond the capital, historical fortifications such as Al Zubarah Fort and Barzan Towers stand alongside natural formations at Zekreet Peninsula and Al Thakhira Mangroves. The Inland Sea on the border with Saudi Arabia displays dune landscapes that extend to the water. Rock carvings at Al Jassasiya document prehistoric settlement, while Film City provides abandoned sets for photography. These locations suit different photographic styles and offer insights into the country's culture and nature.
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438 m
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1.4 km
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1.1 km
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