Souq Waqif in Qatar
Souq Waqif is a traditional and popular market that is considered one of the most famous heritage landmarks in Qatar.
Location:
Souq Waqif is situated in the Al Souq neighborhood in Doha, Qatar.
Description of Souq Waqif:
The market blends heritage and authenticity with modern city life. It features narrow traditional alleys and includes the Al Rayyan Theater. Souq Waqif houses many shops specializing in selling distinctive souvenirs, and in the vicinity of the market, there are several museums and heritage houses, including the Msheireb Museum.
Famous for:
Souq Waqif is renowned for selling traditional handicrafts and offering a variety of Arabian, local, and international cuisine.
Opening Hours:
Souq Waqif is open from 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM (midnight).