🏨 West of Qatar and East-West/West-East by Richard Serra Activity

West of Qatar and East-West/West-East by Richard Serra

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Departs: Qatar, Qatar

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Worth the trip if you’re interested in unique art set in unusual landscapes, sculptor Richard Serra’s installation within the Brouq Nature Reserve comprises four steel plates, each more than 14m tall, spread out over a kilometre of the desolate western Qatari desert. You may even spot an ostrich or gazelle in the surrounding desert reserve. The 1.5-hour drive west of Doha includes a bit of off-roading. Visit to the Filming City and Mushroom Rock

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

English speaking tour guide

Pickup/Drop off service

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Meal

Traveler Information

YOUTH: Age: 5 - 15
ADULT: Age: 16 - 75

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

EAST-WEST / WEST-EAST by Richard Serra

Richard Serra set a new standing art of flat iron that is about 15m (49 feet) tall has been unveiled in Qatar's desert. Richard Serra's The Artist, created for Qatar by renowned American artist Richard Serra's, is called "East-West / West-East," and is located some 60km outside of Doha at the Brouq Nature Reserve near Zekreet. The massive flat span 1km from the area, and "is set in a natural corridor shaped by gypsum plateaus,"

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Film City

Qatar's Film City In the desert of the Brouq or Zekreet peninsula, not far from the sea, you'll find a real ghost town. It is a purely artificial city. It was built for an Arabic TV series. Wildlife in the neighborhood (Oryx and ostriches) is one of the most picturesque places to discover.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Zekreet Beach

Zekreet fort Qatar The landscape of the Zekreet peninsula has a unique and fascinating geology. Salt flats, rocks and open desert plateau dominate this scenery. There are no sand dunes here, weird rock formations and great views over the blue waters of the gulf.

The BirZekreet limestone escarpment is a desert bleachy, the blustery has a seductive rocks, revealing pillars, big limestone mushroom and weird shapes as it projects from cliffs. The beach is located in the heart of the city and is close to the beach. The beach rocks with natural curves give us a concept of meticulous carving done by some great artist.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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