Doha Attractions
Doha Fort © Yantie Tingan
Doha Fort (Al Koot)
This Moorish-style relic of military power now exhibits local
handicrafts including boat building, rope-making and gypsum burning
techniques. While the examples may be unrefined, they are a true
indication of the local people's ability to adapt certain objects
and situations to suit their needs.
Address: Jassim bin Mohammed St, Al Bida;
Website: www.qma.com.qa/eng;
Telephone: +974 444 2747;
Opening time: Interior of fort is currently closed for renovations.
