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Other souqs
Souq Waqif is certainly the most attractive and vibrant souq in Doha, not to mention its historical status. It’s not just a tourist attraction but locals come to look for traditional Qatari goods as...
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Visa Visa on arrival for tourists is available for over 30 countries. Or you can always apply at the embassy at your country. A typical tourist visa allows one month stay. Expatriates with family...
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Post services in Qatar is provided by QPost. This is a quick reference for you find the nearest QPost branches. For more up-to-date information, please refer to QPost’s web site. List of QPost...
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Weather in Doha
Rainfall It is dry in general from January to August with September being the wettest season. Annual Temperature in Doha January is the coolest month and rain stops. January to March is probably the...
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Banks in Doha
Opening hours: Sunday~Thursday: 7:30a.m. – 1:00p.m. Some banks may open in the late afternoon, say, 5:00p.m. – 7:00p.m. and Saturday 7:30a.m. – 1:00p.m. Please check with individual bank for...
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Attractions near Souq Waqif
Souq Waqif literally means “standing market”. It’s a market so shopping is the main activity here. If you are not from the Gulf region then everything here is enough to enchant you. Shopping Explore...
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Attractions Near Souq Waqif
Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) Within walking distance to the souq, next to the Corniche Promenade, the Museum of Islamic Art is well worth visiting. Every Thursday and Saturday starting 2 p.m., you may...
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Qatar Riyal (QAR or QR) is divided into 100 Dirham. Riyal was pegged with USD at US$1 to QR 3.64. The nomination is as follows: 1 Riyals 5 Riyals 10 Riyals 100 Riyals 500 Riyals 1 Dirham 5 Dirhams 10...
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Opening Hours
Here is the opening hours of shops and restaurants in Souq Waqif. Shops: Most shops operate from 10:00 am. to noon. Re-open at 4 p.m. till 10 p.m. Restaurants: Most restaurants open all day, from...
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Qatar Airways is the state-owned flag carrier. Its services covered over 140 destinations so you can always find a flight to where you want. If you are member of the OneWorld Alliance, please be...
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