The UNESCO Sites in Qatar have resulted from the recognition of 1 cultural and natural landmark as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Qatar and 1 location on the Qatar UNESCO tentative list. These tourist sites in Qatar are acknowledged for their unique and valuable cultural, natural, artistic, and historical significance and are preserved for future generations to enjoy.
In addition to these 1 sites in the Qatar UNESCO list, there are many other places to travel to Qatar that are being considered for UNESCO recognition. These sites, listed on the tentative list, showcase the rich cultural heritage of the country and are waiting for approval to join the prestigious and famous World Heritage Sites list.
To help visitors discover these remarkable Qatar tourist attractions, we have put together an interactive map of the UNESCO sites in Qatar.
Qatar UNESCO Map
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World Heritage Sites in Qatar
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Qatar
There is 1 UNESCO World Heritage Site in Qatar. All of these three sites are listed under the Cultural category.
- Al Zubarah Archaeological Site
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Qatar are protected locations for their cultural and natural importance.
Al Zubarah Archaeological Site
Al Zubarah Archaeological Site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Qatar. It is an exceptional example of an 18th-century pearl fishing and trading port that played a significant role in the region’s maritime history. The site features well-preserved remains of a fortified town, including houses, mosques, a market, and a defensive wall. The archaeological site offers insights into that period’s economic, social, and cultural aspects. Al Zubarah is a testament to the region’s rich history and is a fascinating destination for visitors interested in exploring Qatar’s maritime heritage.
Qatar UNESCO tentative list
- Khor Al-Adaid natural reserve
Tours in Qatar
Our choices of tours in Qatar are divided into thematic features such as Doha Corniche, Souq Waqif, and The Pearl-Qatar Experience.