West Bay (Doha)
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West Bay is a newly developed neighborhood of Doha
, in the state of Qatar
. It is considered as one of the most prominent districts of Doha, being the latest district to be built. West Bay includes many modern buildings unlike other, older districts of Doha. Some of the tallest skyscrapers in Qatar are found in this area, such as the Al Quds Endowment Tower
, which has yet to be completed.
Doha
Doha is the capital city of the state of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf, it had a population of 998,651 in 2008, and is also one of the municipalities of Qatar...
, in the state of Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
. It is considered as one of the most prominent districts of Doha, being the latest district to be built. West Bay includes many modern buildings unlike other, older districts of Doha. Some of the tallest skyscrapers in Qatar are found in this area, such as the Al Quds Endowment Tower
Al Quds Endowment Tower
Al Quds Endowment Tower is a multipurpose skyscraper under construction in Doha, Qatar. The foundations were laid down in 2009 and is expected to be completed in 2014.-See also:*List of tallest buildings in Doha, Qatar...
, which has yet to be completed.