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Gent Sint Pieters station to Dohan

Updated: March 12, 2024 08:55 PM

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Language

The official language of Qatar is Arabic. However, English is widely spoken and understood in the country.

Currency

The official currency of Qatar is the Qatari riyal (QAR). It is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1 QAR = 0.2740 USD.

Distance

The distance between Gent+Sint+Pieters+station and Dohan is approximately 5,400 kilometers (3,355 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Gent to Dohan. However, you can fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) with a stopover in Istanbul or another major city.

Expenses

The cost of a round-trip flight from Brussels to Dohan typically ranges from 500 to 1,000 euros. The cost of accommodation in Dohan varies depending on the type of hotel you choose. However, you can expect to pay around 100 euros per night for a decent hotel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dohan is during the cooler months from October to April. During this time, the weather is pleasant and the humidity is relatively low.

What to Eat

Qatari cuisine is a blend of Arab, Persian, and Indian influences. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Machboos: A rice dish with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Saloona: A stew with meat, vegetables, and broth.
  • Harees: A porridge made from wheat, meat, and spices.
  • Umm Ali: A bread pudding with nuts, raisins, and cinnamon.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Dohan include:

  • The Museum of Islamic Art
  • The Souq Waqif
  • The Katara Cultural Village
  • The Aspire Zone

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Gent to Dohan:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel to Qatar?
    Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Qatar for up to 90 days. However, you should check with your embassy or consulate to be sure.
  2. What is the best way to get around Dohan?
    The best way to get around Dohan is by taxi or Uber. The public transportation system is not very well developed.
  3. Is it safe to travel to Dohan?
    Dohan is a very safe city to travel to. The crime rate is low and the people are friendly and welcoming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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