Simaisma
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Simaisma is a small seaside town located on the eastern coast of Qatar 30 km north of the capital Doha. The town is characterized by old houses and mosques that are relics from the days before the discovery of oil and natural gas in Qatar.
Image: Qatar, Simaisma (6), view from the sea with mangroves
Image: Qatar, Simaisma (12), desert
Image: Qatar, Simaisma (8), residential area
Image: Qatar, Simaisma (3), mosque in residential area
Al Khor
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Al Khor, officially Al Khor and Al Thakhira, is a municipality in northeastern Qatar. Al Khor City, the municipal seat, is located on the northeast coast of Qatar, around 50 kilometres from the capital, Doha and is considered to be one of the major cities in Qatar. Al Thakhira is the second most significant settlement in the municipality after Al Khor City.
Image: Qatar, Al Khor (6)
Image: Hillock at northern end of Al Khor Island
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Image: Al Khor Archaeological Tower 01