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Need more greenery for your walks? Newly-renovated Rawdat Al Khail Park to reopen this week

Qatar is adding yet another park to its greenery collection. An upgraded version of the 140,000sqm Rawdat Al Khail Park is set to open its doors to the public soon,…

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Need a moment? Here are five of the best walking spots in Qatar

With gyms shutting down and increased levels of fatigue after breaking Ramadan fasts, maintaining physical fitness has become quite a challenge. News of yet more precautionary measures and restrictions may…

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World’s largest, record-breaking calisthenics park opens in Qatar

The park claimed a Guinness World Records title for being the largest of its kind in the world. Qatar has become home to the world’s largest ever calisthenics park, after…

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Life

Portion of Qatar’s Al Rayyan Park closes for facilities upgrade

Renovations to Al Busat Al Akhdar Park are expected to last until the end of 2015 and include upgrades to walkways, fences and lighting systems. Additionally, a new jogging track will be constructed to give visitors more athletic options.

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Life

More outdoor options for Qatar residents with opening of 4 new parks

Described as a "gift in celebration of National Day", MMUP announced the parks in Al Dafna, Al Shahaniyah, Al Khairaitiyat and Umm Salal are ready for their first visitors.

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News

Official: Opening of Kahramaa’s Awareness Park to be delayed until 2014

A new futuristic education park in Al Thumama that was supposed to open within the next few months will now not receive the public until 2014, Kahramaa officials have said. The Kahramaa…

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Life
News

Report: The Doha Grand Park project is no more

Report: The Doha Grand Park project is no more The Doha Grand Park – a two-million square meter park intended to rival New York’s Central Park – has been cancelled,…

Culture
News

Park at Museum of Islamic Art to open for National Day in December

The Qatar Museum’s Authority announced yesterday that a new park at the Museum of Islamic Art would be completed and open to the public on December 16 – just ahead…

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