Discover the Majesty of Al Khor Historical Towers
Explore Al Khor Historical Towers, a striking symbol of Qatar's rich heritage and architectural beauty, perfectly situated along the scenic waterfront.
The Al Khor Historical Towers stand as iconic monuments of Qatar’s rich heritage, offering visitors a glimpse into the architectural prowess and historical significance of the region. Nestled along Al Corniche Street, these towers are a must-see for tourists eager to explore the cultural tapestry of Al Khor.
A brief summary to Al Khor Historical Towers
- MGQ4+8FV، Al Corniche Street, الخور،, QA
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions happening near the towers for a deeper cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you might want to explore the surrounding waterfront area.
- Bring a camera; the towers and the landscape around them are exceptionally photogenic.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Katara Cultural Village, head south on the Katara Street towards the Doha Expressway. Merge onto the Doha Expressway and continue for about 30 kilometers. Take the exit towards Al Khor and follow the signs to Al Corniche Street. The Al Khor Historical Towers will be located on your right. There is no entry fee for the towers, but parking might incur a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Katara Cultural Village, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Board Bus No. 777 (or any bus heading towards Al Khor). The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Disembark at the Al Khor stop, which is closest to Al Corniche Street. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to the Al Khor Historical Towers. Ensure you have a NTC card for easy payment, which can be purchased at most convenience stores.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from Katara Cultural Village directly to Al Khor Historical Towers. This option is more convenient if you are traveling in a group or with heavy luggage. The taxi ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. The fare should be around 70-90 QAR, and it’s advisable to confirm the price with the driver before starting your journey.
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