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New Katara cultural centre will have largest library

Published: 01 Oct 2012 - 11:51 am | Last Updated: 06 Feb 2022 - 03:04 pm

DOHA: Katara will open a new cultural centre with hotel, residential villas and an international library, among other services, Al Sharq daily reported.

Katara is preparing to build a big international library, which will be the first of its kind in the Middle East. It will be a huge development project that will include an edifice for commercial offices, a hotel and residential villas. There will also be buildings for cultural associations and centres, like the Doha Film Institute and the Qatar Academy for Music, a cultural centre for children and Gulf Radio.

Katara’s project is the first of this kind in the region as the whole development will be based on cultural aspects. 

The Peninsula