A Harmonious Fusion of Cultures: West Meets East Art
Experience the captivating blend of Western and Eastern art at the West Meets East Art installation in Qatar, showcasing stunning sculptures and cultural harmony.
Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of Western and Eastern art at the West Meets East Art installation. This unique space showcases stunning sculptures that reflect the rich cultural interplay between two diverse worlds. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelers alike, this destination invites you to explore, reflect, and enjoy the beauty of artistic expression.
A brief summary to West meets East / East meets West Art
- Abdulla Bin Jasim St, QA
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take your time to read the stories behind each sculpture to fully appreciate their significance.
- Combine your visit with a stroll in nearby parks or cafes for a complete cultural experience.
- Keep an eye out for any art events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Hawar Islands. Head towards the main road that connects to the ferry terminal. Drive to the ferry terminal and take the ferry to Qatar. Ensure you have your tickets ready, which typically cost around 30 Bahraini Dinars for a round trip. Once you arrive at the ferry port in Qatar, follow the signs to Abdulla Bin Jasim St. The West meets East / East meets West Art is located at this address, approximately a 10-minute drive from the ferry terminal.
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Public Transportation
To reach the West meets East / East meets West Art using public transport, first, make your way to the ferry terminal in Hawar Islands. Purchase a ferry ticket, which costs around 30 Bahraini Dinars for a round trip. Upon arrival in Qatar, look for local bus services that head towards Abdulla Bin Jasim St. You can ask locals or check bus schedules at the ferry terminal for the right bus number. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Abdulla Bin Jasim St, the art installation will be within walking distance.
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