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Qatar castles, forts & towers
Qatar had many remaning historical architectural wonders like towers, castles and forts. They are all scattered over the country and most of them are lying near or on the shore. Most of them are build between the 17th and 19th Century. Qatar has a lot of archaeological and historical attractions. You will learn about the starting of the Arabian and Bedouin history. Qatar has more than 200 archaeological sites and ruins.
Some of these sites, excavations and ruins are:
• Al Yussoufiya Fort
• Umm Al Maa
• Al Ghuwair Castle
• Umm-Tagah
• Sawda Nathil
• Umm-Bab
• Messaieed |
Castles, Forts and Towers in and near Doha |
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Doha Fort (Al Koot)
Jassim Bin Mohammed Street
Doha
Tel: 00974 4424143 |
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Al Wajbah Fort
Al Wajbah, South West of Doha, Qatar |
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Al Wakrah Fort
Al Wakrah, South of Doha, Qatar |
Castles, Forts and Towers outside Doha: Al Kohr, Umm Salal Muhammad and Al Samariyah |
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Umm Salal Mohammed Fort
Umm Salal Mohammed, Qatar |
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Burzan Towers
Umm Salal Mohammed, Qatar |
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Al Thughab Fort
North West Qatar |
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Marwab Fort
West Coast of Qatar |
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Al Zubarah Fort
Al Zubarah, Qatar |
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Al Khor Tower
Harbour
Al Khor, Qatar |
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Al-Shaghab Fort
North West Qatar |
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Al-Rakiyat Fort
North West Qatar |
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Zekreet Fort
Zekreet, West Qatar |
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