Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar · Asia
Fuwayriţ sits on the route: 25 minutes from Ar Ruways, 35km from Al Zubarah Archaeological Site.
Fuwayriţ is a town located in Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar. With a population of 1,333, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Fuwayriţ sits in Qatar. It's in the Asia/Qatar time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fuwayriţ to your route.
Fuwayrit (Arabic: فويرط; also spelled as Fuwairat) is a Qatari coastal village in the municipality of Ash Shamal approximately 90 km (56 mi) north of the capital Doha. It is an important site for Qatar's oil industry. Archaeological evidence suggests that it may have been settled as early as the 16th century.Read more
Previously, it was one of the most important towns in the northern sector of Qatar, having served as the seat of power for the Al Thani who had migrated here during the 18th century, before relocating to Al Bidda (presently Doha) in 1847. According to tradition, Mohammed bin Thani, recognized as the first ruler of the Qatari Peninsula, was born here.
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Fuwayriţ is located in Madinat ash Shamal, Qatar, Asia. The coordinates are 26.0256 latitude, 51.3697 longitude.
Fuwayriţ has a population of approximately 1,333 people, making it a town in Qatar.
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The excavated remains of an 18th-century pearling and trading town on Qatar's northwest coast, one of the best-preserved settlements of its era in the Gulf, with a 1938 fort standing alongside.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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