North of Qatar Tour: Archeological & Historical Site Visit

"Discover the Hidden Treasures of Northern Qatar! Explore the historic Zubarah Fort, wander through abandoned villages frozen in time, get lost in the enchanting mangrove forests, and experience the vibrant fishing activities in the charming fishing village. A journey filled with culture, history, and natural beauty awaits." Barzan Tower: Qatar historic fortress and watch tower standing tall with its distinctive twin tower. It served as a lookout point to protect the region, featuring traditional Qatari craftmanship. it offers panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history. UNESCO site Al Zubarah & Fort: Exploring the UNESCO-listed Zubarah Archaeological Site. Walk among the ancient streets, admire the remnants of old homes, and witness the town's strategic fortifications. Step inside Zubarah Fort, an impressive historical fortress that once guarded the town. Explore its strategic vantage point, take in breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Olafer Eliasson's Art: Mesmerizing Mirrored Shelters: The work of Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson, "Shadows Travelling on the Sea of the Day”, The twenty circular shelters, three single rings and two double rings that make up this site-specific artwork. The underside of the circular roofs is covered with mirror panels, reflecting the curved segment of pipe that supports the roof. This creates a visual illusion of the pipes doubling into full rings, linking the real landscape with the reflected space. Visitors standing in the shade of the roofs may experience a moment of disorientation, glimpsing themselves and their surroundings reflected upside down in the roofs above. Abandoned Village: Venture into an abandoned village nearby, frozen in time, and discover the mysteries it holds. As you stroll through the ghostly remains, imagine life as it once was in this deserted settlement.