Al Thakhira developed in close connection with Al Khor, with both towns traditionally associated with the Al Muhannadi tribe, who settled the region in the mid-18th century.

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Around 50km from Doha direct on Q1 freeway to Al Khor, passing through Al Khor to Thakhira. Thakhira has one of the largest Mangroves in Qatar and a natural peaceful haven.

Al-Khor and Al-Thakhira is a coastal municipality whose economy combines tourism, fisheries and light industry. The area has also grown through regional development in energy and infrastructure.

Located in northeastern Qatar, Al Khor and Al Dhakhira is the third-largest municipality in the country, right after Al Shamal and Doha. It includes unique areas such as Al Khor, Al Dhakhira, Umm Qarn, Al …

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, …

Jun 12, 2025 · Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality announced Friday that 'Al Khor and Al Thakhira Municipality' has joined the UNESCO Learning Cities Network, thus completing the membership of all...

Al Khor and Al Thakhira Municipality in Qatar is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural experiences. This region is perfect for travelers looking to explore …

Al Thakhira comprises abundant mangroves; watery channels; and of course, golden beaches. This alluring island is a true feast for your senses. A birdwatcher’s paradise, it is also perfect for sports …

Much of Al Khor's territory lies along the Qatari Peninsula's eastern coast, including the eastern boundaries of the municipality's two main cities – Al Khor City and Al Thakhira.