Katara

Katara Cultural Village, also known simply as Katara, is a cultural and commercial complex in , , located on the eastern coast between and the Pearl. It was soft-opened in October 2010 during the Doha Tribeca Film Festival.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: cultural village in Qatar
  • Also known as: “Katara Cultural Village”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Legtaifiya and Qatar University Stadium.

Metro station
The Red Line is a rapid transit line of the Doha Metro in . It runs north-south through , from its southern terminus at to its northern terminus at , with a spur serving .

Stadium
Photo: Spetsnaz 1991, CC BY 2.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium of Qatar University in the Al Tarfa district of , . It is commonly used for football matches and athletics events of the university. The stadium can host up to 10,000 spectators. is situated 3½ km northwest of Katara.

Golf course
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The in , is an 18-hole, 7,374-yard, par 72 championship course that was designed by Peter Harradine. The is also one of the first grass golf courses ever built in the . is situated 3 km northwest of Katara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onaiza and Hazm Al Markhiya.

Suburb
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is a north-eastern district of , . It is located between Al Dafna, Qatar's emerging central business district, and , a development north of Doha which is set to hold 200,000 residents in the near future. is situated 3½ km south of Katara.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , . is situated 4 km southwest of Katara.

Suburb
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is an area in , Qatar that encompasses the city's east coast districts, namely, Al Qassar, Al Dafna, Lagoon, and . includes many modern buildings unlike other, older districts of Doha. is situated 4½ km south of Katara.

Katara

Latitude
25.36082° or 25° 21′ 39″ north
Longitude
51.52494° or 51° 31′ 30″ east
Open location code
7HQH9G6F+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11746651788
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q6375126
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Slovenian—“Katara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كتارا”
  • Belarusian: “Катара”
  • Bengali: “কাতারা সাংস্কৃতিক গ্রাম”
  • Catalan: “Katara”
  • Chinese: “卡塔拉文化村”
  • French: “Katara”
  • French: “Village culturel de Katara”
  • Macedonian: “Катара (културно село)”
  • Macedonian: “Катара”
  • Persian: “کتارا (دهکده فرهنگی)”
  • Persian: “کتارا”
  • Portuguese: “Katara (vila cultural do Catar)”
  • Portuguese: “Katara”
  • Sindhi: “ڪٽارا ثقافتي ڳوٺ”
  • Slovenian: “kulturna vas Katara”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Legtaifiya and Abraj Quartier.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Katara Square and Katara Cultural Village.

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