Burj Qatar or Doha Tower is an office tower in downtown Doha that ancient Islamic patterns with modern design and lighting. Many people compare its cylindrical shape to a giant penis or condom, complete with receptacle at the upper tip. After dark the building shimmers with a shifting programmed light show, illuminating the building in different colors and patterns. It is a spectacular sight at night.
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This is a very prominent building on the corniche in downtown Doha. It can be seen from virtually anywhere.
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