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Barzan Towers: Guardians of History

Rising from the landscape of Qatar, the Barzan Towers bear witness to the ingenuity of traditional Qatari architecture, designed for surveillance and the protection of precious water sources.

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Constructed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these towers now serve as a testament to Qatar’s astronomical and architectural heritage. Visitors are offered a unique lens through which to view the historical practices of navigation and timekeeping, showcasing the harmonious blend of functionality and beauty that characterizes Qatar’s architectural legacy.

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