Banana Island (Qatar)

Banana Island[1] (Arabic: جزيرة الموز) is a small island in Qatar.[2] Its territory is crescent-shaped and is located off the coast of the capital city of Doha. It is an artificial island in the Persian Gulf.[3] Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara was built there.[4]

Over Water Villas at Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara

The island covers 20 hectares (0.20 km2; 49 acres) and has its own marina and reefs. The entire structure was completed by 2015.[5] It has diverse vegetation such as palm trees and gardens and luxurious facilities for tourists.[1]

See also

References
  1. Sideridis, Dimitris (2019-01-28). "Qatar builds luxury paradise off Doha coast". CNN Travel. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  2. The Report: Qatar 2015. Oxford Business Group. 2015-04-22. ISBN 9781910068274.
  3. Joseph, Sebastian (1 December 2021). The Hidden Voice of Africa. Partridge Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5437-0829-5.
  4. "Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara-Guest Fee, Parking". Marhaba l Qatar's Premier Information Guide. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  5. The Report: Qatar 2014. Oxford Business Group. 2014-04-15. ISBN 9781910068007.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.