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The best souvenirs in Qatar

Qatar is one of the most important tourist destinations in the Middle East. This country is not only with its spectacular views from the desert to the sea, but also with the modern design of museums, spectacular skyscrapers, delicious and tasty foods and its unique local culture, it persuades every tourist to buy items as souvenirs for themselves and others. Or make it as a gift to friends from this beautiful corner of the world. In this article, we are going to review some of the best souvenirs of Qatar together.

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Gold, pearls and jewels

Qatar is the richest country in the world and the largest producer of pearls in the world. There are many shops in Qatar with beautiful pearl jewelry. In addition to pearls, there are other jewels that are made of gold, amber and pearls. So if you are looking for a valuable and expensive gift; Choosing an earring, ring or bracelet decorated with diamond pearls or amber, in various designs, colors and models, is a very suitable gift. You can get Qatari jewelry from Doha Central Market, Souq Market or Qatar Mall.

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Spices and pickles

Qatar is especially famous among the Middle East countries for its high-quality and diverse spices. When traveling to Qatar, one of the things that will attract your attention is the presence of colorful spices and pickles in all supermarkets, local markets and shops. The presence of spices and medicinal plants in markets and stores with various and colorful aromas in various packages or piled up in large trays attracts the attention of every tourist. Qatari spices are very affordable in terms of price. Therefore, if you are interested in cooking, you can prepare these quality spices for yourself or make your friends who are interested in cooking happy with it as a Qatari souvenir. You can also taste or smell while buying and ask the seller to explain the origin and use of each of them.

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Arabic coffee maker

In the Middle East, Arabic coffee beans or "Dalah coffee beans" have been used for many years for the spicy taste of coffee. Qataris have been using Dala rice coffee pot to prepare their special spicy coffee to welcome their guests. Currently, in addition to practical use, it is also used as an ornamental and decorative device. Because it is beautifully decorated with precious stones and geometric designs. The beautiful and eye-catching design of this Qatari coffee pot has made many foreign tourists buy this original and old coffee pot as a gift or souvenir. Anyway, this beautiful and original coffee pot can be one of the best souvenirs of Qatar .

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Decorated hookah

One of the best souvenirs of Qatar is the beautiful Qatari hookahs, decorated with special stones and designs full of motifs. The hookah, which represents Qatari culture, has been seen in all cafes, restaurants, shops, hotels and public places for more than 500 years. Qatari hookahs are very stunning and eye-catching in terms of visual diversity and diverse and beautiful designs. Even in some cases precious stones and special and complex designs have been used in their design. This feature has made these hookahs become a rich decoration in the living room corner of houses.

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Oud wood or fragrance

Oud perfume is very familiar in all homes, restaurants, shops and shopping centers in Qatar. In the Middle East region, Oud perfume is also known as black gold; Because it is extracted from the agarwood tree, which is very rare to find. Oud is available for sale in Qatari markets in various forms, from pure wood to oil and perfume bottles. It can also be the best souvenir of Qatar for perfume lovers. Smelling the scent of Oud at home can remind you of the sweet days of traveling in Qatar and make the beautiful memories of the trip eternal for you.

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List of handicrafts in Qatar

The country of Qatar with the highest annual income in the world is very rich in pearl and gold industry and handicrafts. It also has a long history of making handicrafts including intricate textiles, pottery and perfumery. In general, it can be said that their craftsmanship was formed due to their unique geographical location. Reaching the desert to the sea has made Qatar an important trade center between Asia and Europe, which is the passage of many traders from all over the world every year. In the following, we introduce some of the most beautiful and original handicrafts of Qatar.

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Fabrics and textiles

Qatar is famous for its textiles and fabrics, especially its traditional fabrics. "Al Sado" is a traditional fabric of Qatar, which is woven from camel and goat hair. Hand spinning and traditional weaving "Al Sado" has been done in Qatar since ancient times. This work, which is often considered a women's activity, is thriving due to the availability of primary raw materials in this country, such as sheep wool, camel and goat hair, and cotton. Fabrics that are woven with the "Al Sado" technique have various geometric patterns and different designs, which usually use colors such as black, red, and white. The tools used for spinning and weaving this beautiful art are called "Magzal", "El Nol" and "Al Manshaza".

The fabrics in Qatar are very colorful and of high quality. At the same time, they have a good price and you can easily buy from them. Also, hand-woven carpets, traditional Qatari clothes or pillowcases made from these fabrics are known as the best handicrafts of Qatar .

pashmina shawl

One of the best souvenirs of Qatar are pashmina shawls and scarves handmade by Qatari artists. These traditional shawls, which are woven from the best and most expensive wools in the world called cashmere or pashmina; They are very high quality, soft and delicate in various and beautiful colors and designs. Cashmere or pashmina is woven from goat wool in the Kashmir region. These valuable and traditional shawls are very practical and you can make some beautiful designs from them for everyday use or give them as souvenirs to your friends.

Decorative wooden boxes

If you walk in the markets of Qatar, among the multitude of traditional and beautiful handmade items, small and large wooden boxes in various designs and sizes, it will definitely attract your attention. These practical and handmade wooden boxes can be used as handicrafts , souvenirs and decorative gifts for your loved ones. Traditional wooden boxes, made in geometric and complex patterns and designs, are very suitable for storing gold, jewelry and ornaments. If you intend to buy one of them; You can get it from Souq Waqif market in Qatar or City Center Mall in Doha. Also, last minute shopping can be done at Hamad International Airport without customs duties in Qatar.

Making pottery

The pottery industry in Qatar has a long history and among the traditional industries in Qatar, pottery is known as one of the most popular handicrafts. In the past, clay containers were very necessary for food storage, water storage and cooking. Currently, handmade clay and porcelain dishes due to the variety of designs and beautiful motifs carved on them and the art spent in designing them; It is very valuable and has its own fans. Each of these containers used to store food has its own name. For example, "Johla" is a container used to store food. "Baq" or "Qarsha" which is for storing water and "Burma" is a clay pot which is used for cooking.

Carving on plaster

A decorative technique that is used in most of the Persian Gulf countries, especially to decorate the inside and outside of buildings; The carving technique is on plaster. Plaster, which is produced locally in Qatar and has high resistance to the weather conditions of this region; It has many uses in this country. Carved plaster is used to decorate palaces, facades of mosques and wealthy houses in Qatar. In addition, they also decorate many door and window frames using stucco. Even in some cases, ledges and shelves are made of plaster across the wall, which are used to store valuable things. Some small objects such as incense burners are traditionally made of plaster.

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The art of henna on the body

Henna is a natural reddish-brown dye obtained from the powder of leaves, which has been used as a cosmetic and beauty product by Qatari women for centuries. Even today, they use henna on the body to decorate the skin and create beautiful patterns and designs on the skin. The most common use of henna is to participate in special events such as weddings and celebrations. But on normal days, Qataris use it for natural hair coloring and treatment of damaged hair or to prevent hair loss.

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