Meet Mubarak Al-Malik, the visionary artist who brings the vibrant energy of the streets to life through captivating urban art.
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A treasure trove of architectural masterpieces, impressive public art installations and breathtaking cityscapes, Qatar makes the perfect haven for Instagrammers. From open art spaces and significant cultural landmarks to magical natural vistas, Qatar creates a rich canvas to express creativity.
Here every corner brims with inspiration, presenting endless ideas to capture the most photogenic and Instagrammable locations. Don’t forget to tag your posts with #QatarThroughYourLens for a chance to be featured on the Visit Qatar Instagram channel.
Located in Lusail City, Katara Towers is a striking symbol of the country's national identity and is among Qatar's most iconic modern architectural landmarks. They are a must-visit destination for photography enthusiasts and Instagram influencers. Capture a stunning shot in front of the scimitar swords from Qatar's national seal and create a standout moment for your Instagram feed.
Nestled in the historic Old Doha Port, the vibrant Mina District makes a masterpiece that brings history to life with a contemporary twist, where pastel-coloured buildings, stunning murals and cobblestone streets transform the sceneary into a living canvas. As this outdoor gem grows in popularity, every corner invites you to capture picture-perfect moments and share them with your followers, making your visit truly unforgettable.
Located in the heart of Education City, this state-of-the-art building provides access not only to millions of books but all sorts of cutting-edge learning facilities, programs and equipment for public use. Visit Qatar National Library and take a photo either showcasing its impressive exterior, designed by Rem Koolhaas, or capturing its beautiful interiors.
An architectural masterpiece, the Museum of Islamic Art is located on a purpose-built island on the Doha waterfront. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect I.M. Pei, MIA houses one of the most important Islamic Art collections in the world. A photograph featuring this iconic building in the background is a must-do.
With a stunning desert-rose inspired design by French architect Jean Nouvel, the National Museum of Qatar is a landmark that creatively tells the country’s story by taking visitors on an interactive journey. A snap in front of NMoQ is mandatory. Moreover, it’s worth highlighting its Gift Shop, which features wooden surfaces inspired by Dahl Al Misfir cave.
Visit Msheireb Downtown Doha and discover the world’s first sustainable downtown regeneration project. MDD introduces a new architectural language, and is the city’s latest social hub; an ideal place for living, working, dining and spending time with family and friends.
Ceremonial Court, part of Education City, is designed by Pritzker-prize winning Japanese architect Arata Isozaki. Its intricate design and novel architecture undoubtedly make it a capture worth having.
Katara Cultural Village has emerged as the country’s creative heart. The Amphitheater is an excellent architectural blend of Islamic and classical Greek elements. It overlooks the sea and regularly hosts shows and concerts. With a powerful sculpture standing between the Amphitheatre and the water, it is very Instagram-friendly.
One of the few places in the world where the desert encompasses the sea, the Inland Sea or Khor Al Adaid, is one of the most popular places to visit thanks to its unique landscape. Unleash the photography in you, capture the magical scenery and create beautiful memories and stunning social media posts that last a lifetime.
Visit Souq Waqif for its authentic vibes. Explore the maze of shops, taste local dishes, buy beautiful textiles or souvenirs. For an amazing shot, capture the Fanar as it appears in one of the alleys or from the main square. Tip: Look for the old fountain well.
Meet Mubarak Al-Malik, the visionary artist who brings the vibrant energy of the streets to life through captivating urban art.
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