Al Zubarah Archaeological Site
As far as historical sites in Qatar, Al Zubarah needs no introduction. One of the most famous historical sites in Qatar, Al Zubarah is a fine example of a Gulf merchant town of the 18th and 19th centuries. The site can be found to the northwest of Doha, about 80 kilometers from the town. What was once a thriving fishing trade center is now a famous historical site that has attracted a large number of explorers and excavators over the years.
Standing today as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Al Zubarah presents a unique sight to visitors and is the perfect location to learn about the historical prowess of the 18th and 19th-century fishing trade center.
Location: Northwest of Doha about 80 KM from the town
Timings: Travelers are advised to confirm the opening hours of Al Zubarah from the concerned authorities
Entrance Fees: Travelers are advised to confirm the entrance charges of Al Zubarah from the concerned authorities