In an interview with Al Rayyan TV, Abdul Hakim Al Hashimi, head of the Public Projects Department at Qatar Public Works Authority (Ashghal), revealed that Umm Al Seneem Park is the first project in the world to contain air-conditioned paths.

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He also mentioned that three parks, namely Umm Al Seneem Park, Al Gharrafa Park, and Rawdat Al Khail Park are currently being constructed by Ashghal. Out of these, the Umm Al Seneem Park and Al Gharrafa Park will be the world's first air-conditioned parks with Umm Al Seneem Park being the first project in the world to contain air-conditioned walking, cycling paths, and running trails, as per Al Hashimi mIn the interview, Abdul Hakimentioned that.

As per Ashghal's press release on 10 November 2019, the air-conditioned parks will have the following features.

Umm Al Seneem Park is located at Hayr Al Zahra Street and Waab Lebarg Street in Umm Al Seneem on an area of ​​about 130,000 square meters, Umm Al Seneem Park includes many facilities for visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment. The features include a green arena along 102,000 square meters, planting 740 trees, building pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1200 meters, 378 car parking slots.

Al Gharrafa Park is located at Umm Al Zuber Street in Al Gharrafa and to be constructed on an area of ​​about 50, 000 square meters will cover many facilities for visitors of all ages as well as a distinct green environment. The features include a green arena along 36,000 square meters, planting 307 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 650 meters, 208 car parking lots.

The features of Rawdat Al Khail Park are as follows.

Rawdat Al Khail Park, popularly known as Al Muntaza Park, is located in Rawdat Al Khail area on C Ring Road. It is located on a vast area of 140,000 square meters covering many facilities for the needs of visitors of all ages with a distinct green environment. The features include green arena on 105000 sqmt, planting 1250 trees, pedestrian and bicycle paths along 1300 meters, 401 car parking slots.

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Source: Al Rayyan TV (Twitter), Ashghal (Press Release)
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