Barzan Towers
Country:

Region:
Qatar
Barzan Towers
Tower
Visit duration:
1 h
Description:
Visit one of Qatar’s highest historical towers, the Barzan Towers. With a height of 16-meter, this high watchtower has an incredible architectural design and amazing views from its decks! The Barzan Towers are said to have been used to protect the water supplies of its village and as a lookout for any incoming ships. The watchtower was also used to observe the moon to identify the lunar calendar dates.
Categories:
Tower
Tower
Topics:
Archeology
Why visit:
Excursion
Interesting:
Best visit time:
January
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Access:
Bike
Car
Car 4x4
Foot
Motorbike
Roads:
Asphalt
Info:
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