Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
A museum of modern and contemporary Arab art in Education City, Doha, established in 2010. Its collection of more than 9,000 objects is shown in a converted school building, and it is considered a major cultural attraction in Qatar.
- Where
- Doha, Qatar
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 25.3106, 51.4197
Get the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art. 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 Doha volume with your photos and a note.
Near Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art
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Education City 2.0 km
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Education City Mosque 2.8 km
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Aspire Zone 5.9 km
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Questions
Where is Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art?
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art is in Doha, Qatar. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Education City Stadium (0.5 km), Education City (2.0 km), Education City Mosque (2.8 km).
How do I get the Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Doha volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Doha volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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