Ras Abrouq is the northernmost extension of the Zekreet Peninsula, a stretch of land to the north of Dukhan in Qatar. It has a beach of the same name and various archaeological sites. Since the 21st c
Richard Serra's East-West/West-East sculpture seen in Ras Abrouq at night
Ras Abrouq contains a high concentration of ostriches
Sandstone cliffs at the cape
Zekreet is a village in north-western Qatar near Dukhan and about 80 km north-west west of Doha. Originally a sparsely populated area, Zekreet was built up in the 1940s after oil operations commenced
View of the village in 2015
Reconstructed ruins atop a limestone cliff in the Zekreet Peninsula
Remains of the historic Zekreet Fort
Close-up view of the historic mosque in Zekreet