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Aerial view of Al Zubarah, Zubarah Fort and Murair Fort

Al Zubarah Archaeological Site2013

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Al Zubarah Archaeological Site is the best-preserved example of an 18th- and 19th-century trading and pearl-fishing town in the Gulf region. The site is located around 100 km north-west of Doha and stretches 1.5 km along the coast.

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  • Title: Aerial view of Al Zubarah, Zubarah Fort and Murair Fort
  • Creator: Al Zubarah Archaeological Site
  • Date Created: 2013
  • Rights: Qatar Museums
  • Location: Qatar
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (iii)(iv)(v)
  • Date of Inscription: 2013
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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