Museum of Islamic Art: Doha (Pictures)

Posted on May 30, 2010 Under Travel

Bright and early this AM I went to an event at the Museum of Islamic Art here in Doha. The architecture was completely breathtaking.

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Beautiful skylight…

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Gorgeous details..

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This building was Art-chitecture.

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Staring straight up at the opening in the ceiling. Simply stunning.

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The Doha Skyline from the edge of the Museum in three shots. One.

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Two.

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Three. *With Reflecting Pool

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I had to snap this, fascinating to see two women working on computers in the office wearing the traditional black dress covering everything but their eyes. (Called an Abaya).