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Posted On: 24 July 2018 02:26 pm
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10 Instagram-worthy places in Qatar

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Qatar may be a small country, but it is sprinkled with gorgeous and interesting spots that will fill your Instagram feed with stunning shots. With the country hosting the Expo 2023 Doha, AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023™, and more global events, numerous developments and attractions have been made to welcome visitors.

The ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has compiled a list of 10 new Instagram-worthy places in Qatar that will elevate your feed.

1. Mina District, Old Doha Port

Mina District
Image credit: Old Doha Port

The Mina District in Old Doha Port remains one of the most Instagrammable places in Doha. With the recent conclusion of the World Wide Walls street art festival, its iconic pastel-coloured buildings have been revamped with beautiful artworks by international and local artists. The new designs definitely deserve a spot on your feed!

    RELATED: What to check out at Mina District at Old Doha Port in Qatar

    2. Qetaifan Island Glass Bridge

    Lusail Bridge
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    The Qetaifan Island Glass Bridge, also known as the 'secret bridge', is a beautiful, modern-designed bridge that overlooks the sea and Lusail City.

    It has recently opened to the public, featuring unique architecture, glass design, and even lights up at night! A great place for your next photo op!

    3. The City Gallery, Old Doha Port

    The City Gallery - Old Doha Port
    Take cool shots with swimming fish in the background!

    Are you a lover of the oceans and marine life? Snap a photo at The City Gallery's floor-to-ceiling aquarium as the backdrop for a cool photo with various fish species!

    RELATED: What to check out at The City Gallery, Old Doha Port

    4. Doha Mountains, 974 Beach

    Doha Mountains
    Image credit: Shutterstock

    How about a pop of colour on your feed? The Doha Mountains by Ugo Rondinone is a unique art installation located on 974 Beach, showcasing huge stacks of colourful rocks backdropped by the Doha skyline.

    Pro tip: these structures look amazing during sunrise or golden hour!

    RELATED: New public art installations to check out in Qatar

    5. Expo 2023 Doha, Al Bidda Park

    Expo 2023 Doha
    Strike a pose at the many attractions at Expo 2023 Doha!

    Expo 2023 Doha is one of the biggest global events that is happening in Qatar, held at Al Bidda Park. Hundreds of attractions and pavilions have opened, showcasing beautiful and interesting structures to explore! Everywhere you look, you'll find great photo opportunities.

    Some spots to check out that are Instagrammable are the Kuwait pavilion for the illuminated green tunnel pictured above, UAE pavilion's desert garden, the Saudi Arabian pavilion for its interactive feature, the Japan pavilion zen garden, and the Qatar pavilion's dune-inspired structure!

    RELATED: 13 things to check out at Expo 2023 Doha

    6. Katara Towers, Lusail

    Katara Towers
    Image credit: Shutterstock

    Katara Towers, located in Lusail City, is one of the most unique structures in Qatar with its curved, u-shaped architecture. If you're looking for an interesting and modern urban photo for your feed, we highly recommend checking this one out! Great for capturing during the day or night time!

    7. Hamad bin Jassim Mosque, The Pearl Island

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    Beautiful mosque at The Pearl Island!

    The newly inaugurated Hamad bin Jassim Mosque at The Pearl Island showcases beautifully stunning architecture, a fountain, and a courtyard that will delight visitors and worshippers.

      8. Largest Flower Bouquet, Katara Cultural Village

      Do you love flowers? Then you must visit the largest natural flower bouquet in Katara Cultural Village! Try to get cool perspective illusion photos for some interesting shots.

      RELATED: Katara Cultural Village: Everything to know about, see and do

      9. Katara Hills

      Katara Hills
      A great spot for family photos!

      This spot in Katara Hills is a hidden gem for those looking for a serene ambience and a venue for photos! Feel like you've travelled out of Doha and snap a pic of the lake and mini waterfalls.

      RELATED: Katara Hills: a serene haven amidst nature and panoramic views

      10. Pipilotti Rist: Your Brain to Me, My Brain to You exhibit, National Museum of Qatar

      Pipilotti Rist
      Image credit: Qatar Museums

      You must check out the Your Brain to Me, My Brain to You exhibit at the National Museum of Qatar if you haven't already! Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist has brought this stunning light installation exhibit to Doha which is a beautiful venue for photos and reels! The lights twinkle and change colours too, allowing you to get creative with your shots.

      Don't miss this exhibit as it ends on 30 April 2024.

        Which of these Instagram hot spots are you checking out first? Let us know by dropping us a line in the comments below! Also, don't forget to like and share this article—it keeps us going!