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Discover Bakrah wa Qu‘ūd
The district Bakrah wa Qu‘ūd of in Baladīyat ad Dawḩah is a district in Qatar a little east of Doha, the country's capital city.
Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Doha, Al Wakrah, Ar Rayyan, Umm Salal `Ali and Az Za`ayin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
Night Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 34% |
Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
30°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
30°C (87 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
31°C (87 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza DOHA - THE BUSINESS PARK
Concorde
Fraser Suites Doha
Oryx Rotana
Saraya Corniche Hotel
Sharq Village & Spa
Doha Marriott Hotel
Imperial Suites
Holiday Inn DOHA - THE BUSINESS PARK
Copthorne Hotel Doha
Videos from this area
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My journey home from work in Doha, Qatar
Journey from the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha to Al Sadd on 24 April 2014.
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar ft. Dr. Oliver Watson
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Airport DOHA Katar
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Airport DOHA BUS Drive
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Airport DOHA Qatar
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Qatar Airways' Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner preparing for take-off
Our Qatar Airways' Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner preparing for take-off on our trip from Doha International Airport (DOH) to London Heathrow (LHR). This video also shows the operation of the handheld...
Banged My 3.5 Accord 2008
I banged my Accord on the 2nd of sept. I came back from my vacation on 1st sept n banged the very next day.
Qatar Airways - Celebrating the launch of our new daily service to Philadelphia
On 2 April 2014, Qatar Airways commenced non-stop daily flights to Philadelphia - our 5th US destination. We celebrated our newest route with a gala dinner, and visitors in attendance at our...
AL Jaber Opticians The New Branch at Dar Al Salam
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Doha International Airport
Doha International Airport is the only commercial airport in Qatar. It features 60 check-in gates, 42 parking bays for aircraft and 8 baggage claim belts. The airport suffers from overutilization even though the airport has been expanded numerous times. The current capacity stands at 12 million passengers per year. Its 14,993 ft runway is one of the longest at a civil airport. It is the main base of Qatar Airways.
Canada Dry One
Canada Dry was the nickname for two Canadian Forces bases in Doha, Qatar during the first Gulf War. The two bases, named Canada Dry One (10 km outside of Doha) and Canada Dry Two, housed land and air elements (CF18 - Desert Cats). Canada Dry is the name of a brand of ginger ale that is popular in Canada.
Japan 2–2 Iraq (1994 FIFA World Cup qualifying)
During the qualification rounds for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Japan and Iraq played to a 2–2 draw in Doha, Qatar. If Japan had won the match, they would have qualified for the World Cup for the first time. Instead, Japan finished third in their group and arch-rival South Korea qualified instead. The Japanese media refers to the match as the "Agony of Doha" (ドーハの悲劇 Dōha no higeki), whereas in South Korea, it is known as the "Miracle of Doha" (도하의 기적/도하의 奇跡 or Doha ui Gijeok).
Grand Hamad Stadium
Grand Hamad Stadium, also known as the Al-Arabi Sports Club, is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Arabi SC play there. The stadium holds 15,000 people. The stadium was used extensively during the 2006 Asian Games, and was a venue for several different sports; these include football, table tennis, rugby sevens and fencing.
Al-Ahly Stadium
Al-Ahly Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Doha, Qatar. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The football team Al-Ahli (Doha) play there. The stadium holds 20,000 people.
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
The Museum of Islamic Art is a museum located in the Qatari capital Doha and designed by architect I. M. Pei. The museum's interior gallery spaces were designed by a team lead by JM Wilmotte of Wilmotte Associes.
Hamad International Airport
Hamad International Airport is the international airport facility currently under construction in Doha, capital of Qatar. Formerly known as New Doha International Airport (NDIA), Hamad International Airport was originally slated to replace the old Doha International Airport as Qatar's only international airport in 2009, but after a series of costly delays, the opening is set for mid-2013. It has been built 5 kilometers east of the current airport.
Qatar National Museum
The Qatar National Museum opened in 1975 in a restored palace originally built in the early 20th century by Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Thani. It served as his family residence and the seat of government for approximately 25 years. In addition to the original Amiri Palace, the former Qatar National Museum included a Museum of the State, a lagoon and a very popular marine aquarium. In 1980 the building won the Agha Khan award for restoration and rehabilitation of Islamic architecture.
1995 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 10th FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Qatar from April 13 to April 28, 1995. The tournament took place in three venues in one city: Doha.
Doha International Air Base
Doha International Air Base (Doha IAB), also known as Camp Snoopy, was a United States Military installation located at the Doha International Airport, Doha, Qatar which operated from 1991 to 1993 and 1996 until 2004.
An Najmah
An Najmah is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
Nu`ayjah
Nu`ayjah is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
As Salatah
As Salatah is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
As Salatah al Jadidah
As Salatah al Jadidah is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
As Sawq
As Sawq is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
Mushayrib
Mushayrib is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
`Abd al `Aziz, Qatar
`Abd al `Aziz is a settlement in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah.
Al Dafna
Al Dafna is a seaside district of the Qatari capital Doha located on the Persian Gulf. The district is currently rapidly developing into a central business district, and since the late 1990s dozens of skyscrapers have risen in the district, with over fifty more planned. The district is also home to the City Center mall, one of the Middle East's largest malls.
Doha Corniche
The Doha Corniche is a waterfront promenade extending for several kilometers along the Doha Bay in the capital city of Doha, the state of Qatar. Running parallel to the Corniche is Corniche Street, a main thoroughfare which connects Doha's emerging West Bay business district with the south of the city and Doha International Airport.
Bin Mahmoud
Bin Mahmoud is a neighborhood of Doha, Qatar. It is an important residential district.
Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif is an important souq in Doha, in the state of Qatar. Literally translated to "the standing market," this shopping destination is renowned for selling traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It is also home to dozens of restaurants serving cuisines from all over the world, as well as Shisha lounges. Although this market dates back at least a hundred years, it has been recently restored back to its original glory.
Al Fardan Residences
Al Fardan Residences, also known as the Barjeel Tower and the Wind Tower, is a 64 storey residential skyscraper in West Bay, Doha, Qatar. At 254 metres (830 feet), it is the tallest completed building in Doha. Each of the storeys is 4.1 metres (13.5 feet), each built with 94 "SKE 50 automatic climbers", in a 3 to 4-day cycle. Construction began in 2006 and was completed in 2009.
Qatar Museums Authority
The Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) is the peak body of museums in Qatar. The QMA was founded in late 2005 to manage the resources of all museums in the State of Qatar, to develop cultural institutions such as museums and galleries, and to provide an effective system for collecting, protecting, preserving and interpreting historic sites, monuments and artifacts. The QMA was the bid leader for Qatar's successful candidature to join the UNESCO heritage panel in 2011.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Qatar)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the ministry responsible for handling Qatar's external relations and diplomatic efforts, including the maintenance of its diplomatic missions across the globe. The ministry's current director is Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim al-Thani, who has been in Qatari national politics since 1982. Sheikh al-Thani also acts as the nation's Prime Minister.
Richard Serra '7'
The ‘7’ sculpture is an 80-foot high sculpture built by American artist and sculptor Richard Serra and located in the Museum of Islamic Art Park, in Doha, Qatar. Unveiled in December 2011, it is the tallest public art piece in Qatar and the tallest Richard Serra has ever conceived. It is also his first sculpture to be showcased in the Middle East.