Barzan Tower, watchtower in Qatar
Barzan Towers, capturing the essence of Qatar's cultural legacy.
Erected in the late 19th century to guard against Ottoman incursions.
Symbolic of traditional Qatari architecture with high-reaching walls.
Located north of Doha in Umm Salal Mohammed; a favorite for photographers.
Intriguing for the Barzan Towers' function in astronomy and observation.
Location: Umm Salal Mohammed
Height: 16 m
Source: Wikimedia