Al Zubarah Archaeological Site

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Al Zubarah seen from the seaThe town of Al Zubarah is Qatar's largest archaeological site. This now abandoned settlement was once a thriving pearl fishing and trading port and is one of the largest and best preserved examples of an 18th-19th century merchant town anywhere in the Gulf.

 

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Al Zubarah was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage tentative list in 2008.

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