Welcome to Qatar Museums

Qatar's home for arts and culture.

Stop by one of our world-famous museums, explore a heritage site, or check out some public art. Plan your visit today!

Exterior of the National Museum of Qatar

National Museum of Qatar

Detail of the white angular exterior of the Museum of Islamic Art with a blue cloudless sky in background

Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)

Exterior view of Mathaf entrance with large stone sculptures

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art

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3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

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What's On

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Exhibition

Fashioning an Empire: Textiles from Safavid Iran

Until 22 June 2024

Museum of Islamic Art
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Families and children

Tour

Eid Al Fitr Celebration in Qatar

15 and 22 April 2024

National Museum of Qatar
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Exhibition

Cities Under Quarantine: The Mailbox Project

Until 11 May 2024

Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
“The Voyager is the Narrator”

Exhibition

The Voyager is the Narrator

Until 20 April 2024

Fire Station: Artist in Residence
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Exhibition

Arab Design Now

24 February - 5 August 2024
Design Doha
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Exhibition

Zidane, a 21st Century Portrait

Until 1 August 2024

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
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Exhibition

Honour the Past, To Celebrate the Future: Qatar's Educational Vision

Permanent Exhibition

Liwan

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Collection Highlight: An Illuminating Egyptian Treasure

By Loubna Zeidan

Museum of Islamic Art Read
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Celebrating Contemporary Arab Design

Design Doha Read
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Treasures of Islamic Art: A Pilgrim’s Journey

Produced by Aimen Jan

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Visit Our Heritage Sites

A queue of visitors walking through the clay structures of the heritage site

Al Zubarah Archaeological site

Al Zubarah is Qatar’s largest heritage site, with an impressive city wall, ancient residential palaces and houses, markets, industrial areas and mosques.
Restored historic palace with arches and sand coloured buildings in the background

The Old Palace

The Palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani is the largest artefact on view at the National Museum.
Three sets of rock carvings in a sand coloured stone comprising a series of small circular shapes, two parallel lines, and two additional boats

Al Jassasiya Rock Art Site

Al Jassasiya is arguably the most impressive of the dozen rock-carving sites in Qatar.

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Plan Your Visit

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Iconic Installations

Public Art

From striking sculptures and specially commissioned murals, our public art pieces are immersive, informal and interactive.
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Award-Winning Cuisine

Restaurants and Cafés

Our restaurants and cafés feature exquisitely designed menus to satisfy local and international tastes.
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Unique Gifts

Shops

Qatar Museums’ gift shops offer unique and culturally inspired gifts.
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Immersive Experiences

Audio Guides

Explore our collections through our brand-new audio tours, available in English, Arabic, Spanish and more.

What We Do

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Publications

Did you know Qatar Museums produces award-winning books? Explore our publications and discover our incredible collections, special exhibitions and unique Qatari traditions and culture.
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Internship Programme

Qatar Museums is dedicated to sharing knowledge and nurturing young generations by immersing them in the work of cultural institutions across the country.

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Architecture Sports Qatari Heritage Our Environment Contemporary Qatar