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Fountains of Jean-Michel Othoniel "Alpha" in Qatar

Alfa Fountains
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Jean-Michel Othoniel's installation "Alpha" is a composition of 114 fountain sculptures against the backdrop of the Qatar National Museum.

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@rambo
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March 27, 2024 08:22 pm
They didn't work. The water seemed to bloom. But the figures are interesting
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Alfa Fountains Travel Guide

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Overview of Alfa Fountains

Each of the sculptures is an abstract reinterpretation of some letters of the Arabic alphabet, symbolizing wild reeds as a fragile part of nature, passing culture from generation to generation through calligraphy, which is created from carved reeds.

Sculptures of the Alpha Fountain

The installation was opened the day before the opening of the new building of the Qatar National Museum on March 27, 2019

How to get

The fountains are located on the side of the Konrnish embankment

Working hours

The fountains are open daily from 9:00 to 19:00

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March 27, 2024

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