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Through exhibitions, programmes, publications, and commissions of architectural masterpieces such as the National Museum of Qatar and the Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar Museums continues to contribute to the appreciation and advancement of architecture as both a science and an art.

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Stories about Architecture

Public art figure entitled 'Flag of Glory' by Ahmed Al Bahrani displayed at the National Museum of Qatar

Behind the Scenes: The Making of NMOQ

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Black and white image of a stadium packed with spectators.

Gallery Highlight: Tracing the History of a Legendary Stadium

By 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum Curatorial Team

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Restored historic palace with arches and sand coloured buildings in the background
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Doha's Old Palace

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Al Bayt Stadium

The Marvelous Architecture of Qatar: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Stadiums

By Loubna Zeidan

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Jean Nouvel at the National Museum of Qatar

Jean Nouvel at the National Museum of Qatar

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A view of The Park with trees, grass, walkways and the NMoQ building in the background

Sustainable from the Start: NMoQ's Award-Winning Design

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About Our Buildings

Exterior of the National Museum of Qatar

An Ode to the Desert Rose

Jean Nouvel’s dynamic architectural design echoes the geography of Qatar while evoking the history and culture of the nation.
A view of MIA's dome-like ceiling with intricate architectural designs

A Treasured Landmark

I.M. Pei’s architectural design has become a signature feature of the Doha landscape.

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Explore Our Creative Hubs

The Fire Station building viewed from the Fire Station Plaza.

Fire Station: Artist in Residence

Fire Station: Artist in Residence is Doha's leading contemporary art space and supporter of artist and curatorial residencies.
The geometric architecture of M7 and hexagonal tiled flooring against a cloudy Doha sky

M7

M7 is a hub for creative startups dedicated to fashion, design and tech, located in the heart of the Msheireb.
An open air courtyard, with contemporary seating and a woman reading.

Liwan Design Studios and Labs

Located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, Liwan offers space, resources and a community network to build Qatar’s creative economy.

For Book Lovers

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Art Mill Museum 2030 catalogue

The Art Mill Museum 2030 catalogue contains everything that you need to know about the concept and design of the future museum.
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Publication

National Museum of Qatar Book

The National Museum of Qatar book encapsulates the museum's vision of honouring Qatar's heritage, traditions and cultural identity.
Book cover of MIA: I.M. Pei by Museum of Islamic Art

Publication

MIA: I.M. Pei

This beautiful book features lavish images of the extraordinary spaces and visual experiences within one of the world’s most stunning museums.
Book cover of 99 Domes: Masjid of Imam Muhammad Ibn Abdul Wahhab by Ibrahim Mohamed Jaidah

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99 Domes: Masjid of Imam Muhammad Ibn Abdul Wahhab

A rich visual journey through the Imam Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab Mosque, highlighting the intricacies of the design, which merges magnificence and simplicity in unique harmony.

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