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Doha Corniche
A picturesque waterfront promenade featuring green surroundings, modern architecture, and views of the skyline, popular for strolls and leisure.
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The Doha Corniche is a is a popular tourist and leisure attraction within Qatar which is a waterfront promenade extending for seven kilometers along Doha Bay in the capital city of Qatar, Doha.
Annual celebrations of national holidays such as Qatar National Day and National Sports Day are centered on the Doha Corniche.
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Qatar - A Pearl in the Gulf of the Arabian Peninsula
conroyconcessio (Conroy Concessio) Qatar has been ruled by the House of Thani since Mohammed bin Thani signed a treaty with the British in 1868 that recognized its separate status. Following Ottoman rule, Qatar became a British protectorate in the early 20th century until gaining independence in 1971. In 2003, the constitution was overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, with almost 98% in favor. In the 21st century, Qatar emerged as a significant power in the Arab world and also globally. The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in Qatar, making it the first Muslim and Arab country to host the event. The 2030 Asian Games will be held in Qatar.