Most of the Gulf nation’s major museums have opened or been renovated during the past decade, with three additional art institutions scheduled to expand Qatar’s cultural offerings by 2030.
Qatar hasn’t only been busy building soccer stadiums but also a slew of architecturally striking and accessible museums in its well-documented quest to be recognized as the arts capital of the Arabian Peninsula.
Next door is Company House, an ode to Qatar’s petroleum industry, from where a side door leads to the smaller and more interesting Radwani House. Built in the 1920s, it has been furnished to present a window into traditional Qatari family life during that era. Across the road, Mohammed Bin Jassim House hones in on Doha’s architectural heritage, particularly the redevelopment of Msheireb.
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