Al Mafjar

Al Mafjar
Abandoned village
Al Mafjar

Location in Qatar

Coordinates: 26°8′0″N 51°18′1″E / 26.13333°N 51.30028°E / 26.13333; 51.30028Coordinates: 26°8′0″N 51°18′1″E / 26.13333°N 51.30028°E / 26.13333; 51.30028
Country Qatar
Municipality Ash Shamal

Al Mafjar is an abandoned village in Qatar,[1] located in the municipality of Ash Shamal in the north. There are plans to redevelop ruins of the ancient village as a tourist attraction.[2] Umm Tais National Park and Ar Ru'ays are nearby.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Collectif, Petit Futé, Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette (2014). Qatar 2015 Petit Futé (avec cartes, photos + avis des lecteurs) (in French). Petit Futé. p. 136.
  2. ↑ Natural Landmarks Qatar Tourism
  3. ↑ Marhaba’s Guide to the Natural World and Nature Reserves in Qatar MAY 2, 2015 Marhaba
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