As part of its ongoing efforts to promote the rich heritage of the State of Qatar, Qatar Museums launched a number of activities and cultural tours through their account on "Airbnb Experiences", an extension of the global online rental market that sponsors a unique collection of shows led by Local people from cities all over the world.

The initial launch of the Qatar Museums account on "Airbnb Experiences" will provide locals and visitors in Qatar with experiences hosted by the Museum of Islamic Art. These programs include a calligraphy workshop at the Museum of Islamic Art, which allows participants to discover the world of calligraphy with expert experts who will delve into the art of Islamic calligraphy, its connection with Islamic geometric art, and the Arabesque form. .

Learn about the art of lighting at the Museum of Islamic Art , Experts will provide a tour of the museum and its iconic design by world-famous architect Ieoh Ming Pei, followed by a workshop to explore the details of the art of lighting and how it affects museum spaces. The Exploring the History of Islamic Art program at the Museum of Islamic Art takes visitors on a tour of the museum’s permanent collection, which represents the full range and diversity of Islamic art from the seventh to the nineteenth centuries. .

Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar Museums, said: “Through experiences Airbnb, Qatar Museums invites the wider community and regional and international visitors to Qatar to broaden their cultural horizons by exploring the rich artistic fabric of our country. A lot can also be learned about our history and the factors that have influenced us by exploring architecture throughout the city. "

And she continued: "We encourage community members to join us as local ambassadors for the State of Qatar by hosting their experiences on Airbnb Which showcases their distinct hobbies. The passion of each of us contributes to our collective cultural identity, and this is a great opportunity to show it to as many people as possible, providing the community and visitors to Qatar with a truly immersive experience. ".

Those with a passion for architecture can participate in the MIA's unique architecture exploration program, take a guided tour, and participate in a workshop to introduce participants to the geometric patterns of the Islamic world that adorn the museum spaces, including elevator ceilings. To enjoy a beautiful view of the Doha skyline, Qatar Museums hosts afternoon tea at Gewan Restaurant , in an experience that introduces guests to Qatar's roots in a beautiful setting, showcasing the architecture and interior design of the National Museum of Qatar .

In the coming months, Qatar Museums will expand their account on Experiences Airbnb with tours and activities by Mathaf: The Arab Museum of Modern Art, Qatar National Museum, and a restaurant Edam, the Qatar Museums Department of Public Art, and the Cultural Heritage Department.

For more details on 'experiments Airbnb "At Qatar Museums, please visit: http://www.qm.org.qa