Welcome to Qatar Museums

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

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National Museum of Qatar

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Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)

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Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art

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3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

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Exhibition

Empire of Light: Visions and Voices of Afghanistan

Until 30 May 2026

Museum of Islamic Art

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Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Conservation highlights: HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, Emir of Qatar

Madniya Usman Gani Mozawala

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Artist Spotlight: Ismail Azzam

Interview by Hissa Al-Hitmi

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World Wide Walls: Al Aziziyah

Produced by Wadha Al-Mesalam

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Open call

Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence 2026 International Open Call

Submission deadline: 30 April 2026

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Events and Exhibitions

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Workshop

Object Handling Session

8 April 2026 | 3 - 4:30pm
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Adults

Exhibition

Bu'ed Nadhar

13 April 2026
Liwan
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Exhibition

Chung Seoyoung: Endless Facts

5 February - 20 April 2026
Fire Station: Artist in Residence
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Adults

Reading group

Majlis Book Club

27 April 2026 | 5 - 6pm
Museum of Islamic Art
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Exhibition

Countryside: A Place to Live, Not to Leave

NMoQ exhibition will be closed on 29 April.
QPS will remain open until 30 September.

Qatar Preparatory School
Skander Khlif

Open call

Tasweer 2026 Project Award Open Call

17 March - 1 May 2026 | 12:01am - 11:59pm
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Event

Turkmen Yurt of Afghanistan

10 February – 1 June 2026

Museum of Islamic Art

Visit Our Heritage Sites

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Doha Heritage Walking Trail

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Qatar, exploring the historic buildings, towers, and forts of Doha.
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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.
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The Old Palace

The Palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani is the largest artefact on view at the National Museum.
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Al Jassasiya Rock Art Site

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

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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.
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Unlocking Creativity

Creative Hubs

Qatar Museums empowers creatives across disciplines to explore, collaborate and thrive.

Building the Future

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Dadu, Children’s Museum of Qatar

Dadu will enrich the lives of our children through open-ended play, exploration and experimentation, developing their creativity to help them thrive.
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Qatar Auto Museum

The recently announced Qatar Auto Museum will celebrate car culture in Qatar and beyond.
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Art Mill Museum

Find out more about the Art Mill Museum, due to open its doors in 2030; a new campus for modern and contemporary art in a historic Doha location.
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Lusail Museum

Lusail Museum asks, how can Orientalist art be presented today, in a museum in the Arab world?
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Back to the future: Qatar Preparatory School

Discover Qatar Preparatory School (QPS), a landmark of 1960s educational architecture reactivated as a new venue and future educational hub under the Qatar Museums umbrella.

Current Opportunities

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Open call

Olympic Heritage | Artists in Residence 2026 International Open Call

Submission deadline: 30 April 2026

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum
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Open call

JEDARIART Open Call

Applications are open

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Skander Khlif

Open call

Tasweer 2026 Project Award Open Call

17 March - 1 May 2026 | 12:01am - 11:59pm
Tasweer
Seyit Konyali: Fisherman

Open call

Tasweer 2026 Single Image Award Open Call

17 March - 1 May 2026 | 12:01am - 11:59pm
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