Museum of Islamic Art The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), opened in 2008, is one of the world’s premier institutions of Islamic art. As one of Qatar Museums’ first projects, the MIA safeguards masterpiece collections of Islamic art spanning some 1,400 years and showcases them through extraordinary exhibitions. Representing the full scope of Islamic art from the 7th to the…
@321qosm is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive sports museums. 3-2-1 comprises seven gallery spaces housing objects from around the globe, from the origins of sports to the present day. @NEWINDOHA TIPS: My favorite section in the Museum is the “Activation Zone” which is located right at the end. Designed to promote physical activity with a variety of…
@qatar_museums has revised its 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐮𝐦𝐬 from now until 31 December 2022. Members of the community and visitors to Qatar who wish to visit any of the institutions within the Qatar Museums network, should book and purchase tickets through the Qatar Museums website. Museum admission tickets also include entry to exhibitions. The revised ticketing bundles…
Qatar Museums has reopened the iconic Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Aimed at families with children, part of the new ethos at MIA is hands-on experiences and exploration. The newly coined ‘Family Trails’ are pre-planned routes that make navigating the museum’s galleries both simpler and more exciting. MIA is also embracing a ‘learning through doing’ process. Different activations throughout the…
Celebrate the opening of the new season of Baladna park this weekend with lots of extra activities Baladna Farms & Park is the perfect family activity, with outdoor rides, a children’s play area, petting zoo, restaurant and the region’s most advanced rotary milking parlour. Experience farm life! @newindoha TIPS: 1) There is something for all ages. Adults loved: • Go…
Minaretein houses Education City Mosque and several of HBKU colleges, including the College of Islamic Studies, College of Law, and College of Public Policy. International architects Ali Mangera and Ada Yvars Bravo focused on the idea of “knowledge equals light,” where “knowledge” (the college or science) and “light” (the mosque or faith) are fused together as it used to be…
With over one million books, what isn’t there to love about Qatar National Library (QNL)? @QatarNationalLibrary’s state-of-the-art building, located in the heart of Education City, is a community space for Qatar’s residents and helps facilitate the effective exchange of ideas and communal learning. The 45,000-square-meter building was designed by World-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas. His design resembles two pieces of paper…
“Knowledge equals light” with “knowledge” being the faculty and “light” being the mosque was the inspiration behind @minaretein. One of my favourite mosques in the world, the 35 000m² building has two minarets which stretch up to 90 metres into the sky and point muslims in the direction of Qiblah (the direction to pray- towards Makkah in Saudi Arabia). •…
KidzMondo Doha is an international edutainment park for children between 2 and 14 years. Featuring a self-sufficient city built for, and managed solely by children who are known as Kidizens. This mini city has its own economy and currency (Kidlar), public services and over 80 different professional role play activities contained within. Ever dreamed of travelling to space? Live the…
This Summer vacation, children will love the Summer camp at Al Nebras International Preschool. Al Nebras International Preschool (The Montessori Way): • Provides a high-quality Montessori education in an environment fostering a child’s love of learning, respect for self, community and the world. · Provides a unique alternative and local preschool option for families. · Delivers a Montessori based education…