Katara Towers
A pair of curved high rise towers in Lusail, also known as Katara Hospitality Tower and the Crescent Tower. They hold a hotel and offices, and their sweeping crescent shape stands out on the northern skyline of the Doha area.
- Where
- Lusail, Al Daayen, Qatar
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 25.3901, 51.5318
Get the Katara Towers stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Katara Towers. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Al Daayen volume with your photos and a note.
Near Katara Towers
The Pearl Island 3.1 km
An artificial island of nearly 4 square kilometres off the West Bay coast of Doha. It was the first land in Qatar opened to foreign freehold ownership and is now a district of marinas, apartments and waterfront promenades.
Katara Cultural Village 3.4 km
A cultural complex on the eastern coast of Doha between West Bay and the Pearl. It has theatres, an amphitheatre, galleries, a beach and restaurants, and it hosts festivals and exhibitions through the year.
Lusail Stadium 5.4 km
The largest stadium in Qatar, north of Doha in the planned city of Lusail, with room for about 80,000 spectators. It hosted the 2022 FIFA World Cup final on 18 December 2022 and is known for its golden, bowl shaped facade.
Tornado Tower 7.9 km
A 195 metre office skyscraper in West Bay, Doha, also called the QIPCO Tower. Its waisted shape resembles a tornado, and its glass skin is covered in a pattern that glows after dark.
Doha Tower 8.1 km
A cylindrical skyscraper in West Bay, Doha, designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel. Its facade of layered patterns draws on traditional Arabic mashrabiya screens, and it is one of the best known landmarks on the city skyline.
Doha Corniche 11 km
A waterfront promenade about seven kilometres long, curving around the crescent of Doha Bay. Locals walk and cycle here, and it gives a view across the water to the West Bay towers and the old dhows moored offshore.
Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Islamic Cultural Center 11 km
A mosque and cultural centre in Doha, known as Fanar and for its tall spiral minaret. Visitors can look around the prayer hall and learn about Islam, and the tower is a landmark near the Corniche.
Souq Waqif 11 km
A traditional marketplace in the centre of Doha, selling spices, garments, handicrafts and souvenirs. Its narrow lanes of low mud coloured buildings are also lined with restaurants and cafes, and it is busiest in the evening.
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Questions
Where is Katara Towers?
Katara Towers is in Lusail, Al Daayen, Qatar. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are The Pearl Island (3.1 km), Katara Cultural Village (3.4 km), Lusail Stadium (5.4 km).
How do I get the Katara Towers stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Katara Towers and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Al Daayen volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Katara Towers before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Al Daayen volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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