Culture

Interested in experiencing art and culture while traveling? As a cultural hub, Qatar welcomes its guests with a fascinating blend of history and tradition, modern culture and lifestyle.

Inspiring and Captivating

Qatar is a center of Islamic and Arab heritage. For thousands of years, a wide range of influences have come together in the country. As a result, traditional handicrafts, historic and futuristic architecture as well as modern and contemporary art have been and continue to be created here. A visit to Qatar is an unforgettable sensory experience for all culture enthusiasts.

Living Cultural Heritage

Art has a high status in Qatar and the country succeeds in a masterly way in transferring its cultural treasures into a modern and lively context. This development can be experienced in top-class galleries and museums. Qatar is home to one of the world’s largest museums of Islamic art and is setting new architectural standards with its highly acclaimed National Museum. The National Museum in Doha, with its huge video screens and enormous showcases in a modern and minimalist design, has long since become a main tourist attraction. It was chosen by Time Magazine as one of the world’s cultural must-sees. And when will you visit the metropolis of art and culture that is Qatar?

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Embassy of the State
of Qatar

The website of the Embassy of Qatar in Berlin is a good starting point to learn about the country in all its facets: from politics and economics to culture and society. Qatar and Germany have long-standing relations and a strong partnership.

The Divan - The Arab House of Culture

The Arab House of Culture in Berlin offers insights into art, culture, literature, history and science with versatile events. It was opened in 2017 by the Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar and the Federal Republic of Germany to strengthen German-Arab relations.

Qatar's Museums

For an overview of Qatar's museums and galleries, current exhibitions and event programs, visit the Qatar Museums website. Get inspired and plan your stay!

Education Above All (EAA)

All children should have access to education: To achieve this goal, Her Highness Sheikha Musa bint Nasser Al-Missned established the Education Above All (EAA) Foundation in 2012. Inclusive and regardless of social status, EAA has since been supporting the most vulnerable members of society.

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