| Al Zubara Fort | |
|---|---|
حصن الزبارة | |
| Zubarah in Qatar | |
 Al Zubara Fort. | |
  Al Zubara Fort | |
| Coordinates | 25°58′37″N 51°02′43″E / 25.9769°N 51.0454°E |
| Type | Historical Fortress |
| Site information | |
| Owner |  Qatari Government; Ministry of Tourism, Qatar Museums Authority |
| Controlled by | 1938-present: |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Intact |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1938 |
| Built by | Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani |
| In use | 1938-mid 1980s: Coast Guard Station mid 1980s-present: Museum |
| Materials | Limestone, Compressed Mud and Wood Structural system: Masonry |
Al Zubara Fort (Arabic: حصن الزبارة), also known as Fort Zubara(h), Zubara(h) Fort, Al Zubarah Fort, or Az Zubara(h) Fort, is a historic Qatari military fortress built under the oversight of Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani in 1938.[1][2]
- ^ "Qatar Tourism Authority — Forts". Qatartourism.gov.qa. Archived from the original on 2012-06-17. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
- ^ "Al Zubarah Fort :: Qatar Visitor". Qatarvisitor.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2012-10-30.