Qatar has become a vibrant centre for arts and culture in the Middle East as more than a million people visited different museums and exhibitions in the country last year.
According to reports by the Ministry of Development Planning and Statistics (MDPS), a total of 575,215 visitors came to the museums and exhibitions held in the country in 2017.
The reports further revealed that the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), the flagship project of the Qatar Museums, was the biggest crowd puller among the museums as it attracted 411,869 visitors last year.
Moreover, other places like Fire Station - Artist Residence, Alroaq Gallery, Zubara Fort Museum and Msheireb Museum also attracted significant number of visitors in 2017.
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