Museums in Asia

Museum of Islamic Art

Museum of Islamic Art in Doha is quite new (opened to public in December 2008) but it immediately became the largest museum in Qatar. It houses one of the most complete collections of Islamic artifacts in the world. Exhibited items come from Spain ...

Zubara Fort

Zubara Fort is an ancient looking building that was actually built in 1938 on the remains of an older castle. Until 1980s it served as a station for coast guards. In 1987 it became a museum which houses exhibitions of pottery, coins and other ...

Qatar National Museum

This museum is currently closed due to construction of a new building. It should be finished in 2014.