Aspire Zone
Aspire Zone, also known as Doha Sports City, is a 250-hectare sporting complex located in the Baaya district of Al Rayyan, Qatar. Owned by the Aspire Zone Foundation, it was established as an international sports destination in 2003 and in the following year an educational centre for the development of sporting champions was opened.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: sports complex in Qatar
- Also known as: “Doha Sports City”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aspire Tower and Hamad Aquatic Centre.
Aspire Tower
Photo: Jaseem Hamza, CC BY 3.0.
Aspire Tower, also known as The Torch Doha, is a 300-metre-tall skyscraper hotel located in the Aspire Zone complex in Doha, Qatar. Designed by architect Hadi Simaan and AREP and engineer Ove Arup and Partners, the tower served as the focal point for the 15th Asian Games hosted by Qatar in December 2006. Aspire Tower is situated 220 metres south of Aspire Zone.
Hamad Aquatic Centre
Sports venue
Hamad Aquatic Centre is a large swimming pool complex in Doha, Qatar. The centre is housed in the Doha Sports City complex along with other buildings dedicated to sports in Qatar including the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum, the Aspire Tower, Khalifa International Stadium, and a training school called Aspire Academy.
Aspire Dome
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muaither and Fereej Al Soudan.
Muaither
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Muaither is a district of Al Rayyan City in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. Muaither is situated 3 km west of Aspire Zone.
Fereej Al Soudan
Suburb
Fereej Al Soudan is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. It is mainly a residential area. In the 2015 census, it was listed as a district of Zone 55 which has a population of 283,675 and also includes Bu Sidra, Al Aziziya, Al Waab, New Fereej Al Ghanim, Muaither, Al Mearad, Fereej Al Manaseer, Fereej Al Murra and Al Sailiya. Fereej Al Soudan is situated 3½ km east of Aspire Zone.
Al Messila
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al Messila is a Qatari district in the municipality of Doha. For the most part, large gated compounds and schools occupy this district. It shares its western border with Lebday and Old Al Rayyan in Al Rayyan Municipality. Al Messila is situated 6 km northeast of Aspire Zone.
Aspire Zone
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.26437° or 25° 15′ 52″ northLongitude
51.44405° or 51° 26′ 39″ eastOpen location code
7HQH7C7V+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 152207534OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=multiWikidata ID
Q2454084
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Satellite Map
Discover Aspire Zone from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Aspire Zone” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Aspire zone”
- Arabic: “أسباير زون”
- Arabic: “الاسباير”
- Arabic: “المدينة الرياضية”
- Bengali: “অ্যাস্পায়ার অঞ্চল”
- Bengali: “অ্যাস্পায়ার জোন”
- Bengali: “দোহা স্পোর্টস সিটি”
- Chinese: “杜哈体育城”
- Chinese: “杜哈體育城”
- Dutch: “Aspire Zone”
- Esperanto: “Aspire Zone”
- Esperanto: “Doha Sports City”
- French: “Aspire Zone”
- Greek: “Ζώνη Ασπάιρ”
- Indonesian: “Zona Aspire”
- Italian: “Aspire Zone”
- Japanese: “アスパイア・ゾーン”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aspire Zone”
- Norwegian: “Aspire Zone”
- Persian: “منطقه اسپایر”
- Portuguese: “Aspire Zone”
- Russian: “Доха Спортс Сити”
- Uzbek: “Aspire Zone”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gondolania and Gondolania Ice Arena.
Nearby Places
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