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Barzan Towers .. A magnificent historic edifice

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Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910

Photo feature by Nawaf Al-Doqbasi

DOHA, Sept 29 (KUNA) -- Barzan Towers, also known as the Umm Salal Mohammed Fort Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910. They are located at the southern side of the defensive system established at the end of the 19th century and start of the 20th century to protect the 'rawdat', a valley where precious rainwater is collected when it flows down from higher ground.(end).
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  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910
  • Barzan Towers, are watchtowers that were built in the late 19th century and renovated in 1910