National Museum of Qatar
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The National Museum of Qatar is a striking, desert-rose-inspired museum in Doha that showcases the history, culture, and natural heritage of Qatar through immersive, state-of-the-art exhibitions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art museum
→
history museum → national museum → |
| architect | Jean Nouvel → |
| architecturalInspiration | desert rose crystal formation → |
| architecturalStyle | contemporary architecture → |
| chairperson | Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani → |
| city | Doha → |
| commissionedBy | Qatar Museums Authority → |
| constructionStart | 2011 → |
| country | Qatar → |
| director | Sheikha Amna bint Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al Thani → |
| exhibitionStyle |
immersive exhibitions
→
multimedia installations → |
| floorArea | approximately 40,000 square meters → |
| hasCollection |
archaeological artifacts from Qatar
→
documents and photographs on Qatari history → ethnographic objects from Qatar → natural history specimens from Qatar → |
| hasFacility |
auditorium
→
café → education center → museum shop → permanent galleries → restaurant → temporary exhibition spaces → |
| hasPart | restored Old Palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani → |
| hasTheme |
Bedouin life
→
culture of Qatar → history of Qatar → modernization of Qatar → natural heritage of Qatar → pearl diving history → |
| heritageComponent | Old Palace of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani → |
| inception | 2019 → |
| locatedIn |
Doha Corniche
→
surface form:
Corniche area of Doha
Doha → Qatar → |
| materialUsed |
glass fiber reinforced concrete panels
→
reinforced concrete → steel → |
| namedAfter | Qatar → |
| openingDate | 2019-03-28 → |
| operator |
Qatar Museums Authority
→
surface form:
Qatar Museums
|
| overlooks | Doha Bay → |
| owner |
Qatar
→
surface form:
State of Qatar
|
| shape | interlocking discs → |
| siteArea | approximately 52,000 square meters → |
| technologyUsed | state-of-the-art audiovisual systems → |
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