Marchitecture: Architecture of Defense

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Marchitecture is an annual celebration of architecture and urban design, created exclusively for Culture Pass members and partnership with the Architects’ Hub Qatar, a local architecture association for the second year running. Explore Qatar’s beautiful architecture through tours and workshops offered throughout the month of March.

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Throughout history, fortified buildings secured the most important resources and offered security and stability to the people of Qatar. During this tour, you will be able to visit the most famous examples of defensive architecture in Qatar and will be informed about their current state of preservation. You will get an overview of the history and architectural elements of these special buildings. The trip will start at Al Zubarah Fort and visit Al Rekayat and Al Thaghab Forts and end at Al Ruwais Old Police Station.

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