Qatar architecture designs, Doha building architects, Modern Gulf property news
Qatar Architecture: Buildings
Key Qatari Property Developments + Buildings in The Gulf, Middle East built environment design.
post updated 15 September 2024
This page lists the principal Qatar building designs. We cover completed Qatar buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and design competitions across The Gulf and the Middle East. The focus is on contemporary Qatar buildings.
Architecture in Qatar
Qatar Architecture News
15 May 2017
ELEMENTAL Wins Art Mill International Design Competition in Doha, Qatar
ELEMENTAL Art Mill Concept Design:
image © Malcolm Reading Consultants and Elemental
This Chile-based architecture practice, ELEMENTAL, has won the Art Mill International Design Competition, a global search to find an outstanding team to design one of the world’s leading cultural centres.
Art Mill International Design Competition in Doha, Qatar
Qatar Architecture Design News
20 Nov 2013
Doha Building Photos
photograph © Pygmalion Karatzas
Doha Architecture Photos
New architecture images by Pygmalion Karatzas for e-architect
18 Nov + 24 Jul 2013
Old Doha Prize
Organiers: The British Council + Qatar Museums Authority
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Old Doha Prize
The British Council and Qatar Museums Authority (QMA), on behalf of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture, are inviting UK architects to be part of Qatar UK 2013 Year of Culture by entering the Old Doha Prize – a week long design residency and competition in Doha from 17-24 November 2013.
6 Oct 2013
Qatar World Cup Stadiums Health & Safety Controversy
World Cup 2022: football cannot ignore worker deaths
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Qatar World Cup Stadiums
However The Guardian reports that the FIFA President Sepp Blatter said “You are looking to the future and I can’t look to the future. I am going to Qatar now and we will put the situation of Qatar with the situation we are facing with their responsibility,” he said.
World Cup Stadiums FIFA 2022 – Buildings
AS&P, ProProjekt and Serviceplan
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World Cup Stadiums Qatar
Burj Qatar – Emporis Skyscraper Award 2012 shortlisted
photo © CSCEC
Sep 2013
The Valley City, between Doha + Al Khor, Qatar
Design: MZ Architects
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The Valley City, between Doha + Al Khor, Qatar – LEAF Award winner
Located on a 3 million-sqm plot in the heart of the desert, between the historic cities of Doha and Al Khor the VCQ is envisioned as a modern city designed to attract middle-income Qatari citizens as well as expatriates and their families from all over the world.
13 Mar 2013
HIA Airport City, Doha, Qatar
Design: OMA
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Airport City Buildings Doha
Rem Koolhaas commented “We are delighted and honored to participate in the exciting growth of Doha, in a project that is perhaps the first serious effort anywhere in the world to interface between an international airport and the city it serves.”
Partner-in-charge Iyad Alsaka commented “Doha’s Airport City is an important addition to the realization of OMA’s work in urbanism and will incorporate unprecedented transport planning opportunities.”
21 Feb 2013
Bu El Qubeb & Ahmed Bin Ali Markets, Doha
Design: SAMOO Architects & Engineers
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Bu El Qubeb & Ahmed Bin Ali Markets
This project is located in the historical district of old Doha on the northeastern intersection of Grand Hammad Street and Ali Bin Abdulla Street. The goal of this architectural project was to reinterpret the meaning of these traditional buildings, and to provide a solution for it to coexist in the urban fabric.
19 Oct 2012
CTBUH Best Tall Building Worldwide 2012 – winner news
Doha Tower
image Courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
CTBUH Best Tall Building Worldwide
This building design by French architect Jean Nouvel, was named Best Tall Building Worldwide by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Doha Tower, which was first named the Best Tall Building in the Middle East and Africa, took the overall award out of the four regional winners.
17 Aug 2012
VIP Palace Complex Doha
Design: Mak Architects Inc.
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VIP Palace Complex Doha
The VIP Palace master plan is organized along a main East to West axis, which provides a linear layout and the hierarchy of the palace complex. The ultimate aim of the design is to unite the rich culture of Qatar with contemporary 21st century design, by using the most advanced building technology and passive green strategies.
25 Jun 2012
Health & Wellness Facilities, Education City, Doha, Qatar
GHD Global Pty Ltd
image © Reid Fenwick Asociados
Health Wellness Doha
The Health and Wellness Facilities in Doha, Qatar is a spectacular project which is conceived to be the main sports facilities for the Education City Complex. The objective of the project is to develop an existing site designated within the overall Masterplan, for a Sports Facility to service the students and staff of the University Campus of Education City.
5 Mar 2012 + 18 Nov 2011
Lusail Marina Mall
HOK
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Lusail Marina Mall
HOK London has been granted planning approval from Lusail Municipality for its Marina Mall designs, a prime retail and leisure facility, located on the east coast of Qatar.
6 Jun 2011
Museum Islamic Art Park, Doha
I M Pei
Courtesy of the Museum of Islamic Art
Museum Islamic Art Park
Located on the grounds of the world-renowned Museum of Islamic Art, the nearly 280,000-square-meter (68-acre), crescent-shaped park is designed by Pei Partnership Architects of New York and will feature a vertical steel sculpture by internationally-acclaimed American artist Richard Serra. The as-yet-untitled sculpture is Richard Serra’s first public artwork in the Middle East.
14 Jun 2011
Al Barahat Square, Musheireb development, Doha, Qatar
mossessian & partners
picture © Msheireb Properties
Musheireb Doha
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Qatar Architecture
Qatar Building Designs, alphabetical:
Al Shaqab Equestrian Academy – building proposal, Doha
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Leigh & Orange Ltd
Aspire Tower, Sports City, Doha
Hadi Simaan and AREP, architects
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Aspire Tower Doha
Barwa Financial District, Doha
KEO International Consultants
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Barwa Financial District Doha Buildings
Lusail Iconic Stadium Building
Foster + Partners
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Lusail Iconic Stadium
Mathaf, Arab Museum of Modern Art
Jean-François Bodin
Arab Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Islamic Art, Doha
I M Pei architect
Courtesy of the Museum of Islamic Art
Museum of Islamic Art Doha
National Museum of Qatar Building
Jean Nouvel architects
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National Museum of Qatar Design
Marking the next stage of its program to develop Qatar into a hub of culture and communications for the Gulf region and the world, the Qatar Museums Authority (QMA) today revealed its plans for the new National Museum of Qatar building, as expressed in a striking and evocative design by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel.
Qatar 2022 Showcase Stadium – FIFA World Cup Building
Arup Associates
photograph : Gem Advertising & Publications
Qatar 2022 Showcase Stadium
The architects’ design for 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar Showcase is a distinctive building that was a major driver in Qatar’s sustainability plan and FIFA World Cup bid. As part of the bid, Arup Associates has designed a 500-seater “model stadium” that will be carbon zero and be a development platform to refine these technologies for application across Qatar and potentially across all arid regions.
Qatar Ford Showroom, Doha
Zoom Architects
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Qatar Ford Showroom
Qatar Science and Technology Park – QSTP Building
Woods Bagot architects
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Qatar Science and Technology Park
Sherborne Qatar School
Sherborne Qatar School : Competition Shortlist. Apr 2011
More Qatari Architecture projects online soon
Location: Qatar, the Middle East
Doha or Ad-Dawhah / Ad-Dohah is the capital city of Qatar.
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Developments in countries nearby
Bahrain Building
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Jordan Architecture
building image from Zaha Hadid
Dubai Buildings
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Israeli Architecture
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Oman Buildings
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