Suitable for adults and children, you will learn the science behind how pearls are produced by oysters, the ancient diving techniques used for searching at the bottom of the sea, and find out how they were sent to markets and souqs across the Arab world. You will also discover more about how this industry supported Qatar's economy, long before the discovery of oil over 50 years ago.
A Story of Pearl Divers
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Embark on a fascinating virtual tour and learn about Qatar's rich and varied connection with the pearl industry.