Katara Cultural Village recreates the atmosphere and grandeur of this centuries old capital, inviting guests to explore the advancements in art, literature, science, theater and music made by this cultural beacon. Spread across almost 200 square meters (2,153 square feet), its architecture and size make it a stunning addition to Doha's coastline. A white stone amphitheater rises dramatically from the center of the grounds, playing host to several staged performances and other cultural events. A range of Middle Eastern restaurants are dotted throughout the compound, cycling through Egyptian, Turkish, Armenian and other regional cuisines and boasting atmospheres ranging from casual to classy. All of this is in addition to the three theaters, six art galleries, two music halls and two movie theaters that feature programming related to this peninsula's rich past. A breathtaking look back at the Qatar of two millenniums past, Katara Cultural Village is a necessary stop for those wishing to delve into the rich culture of this region.
