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Film City

Set in a backdrop of arid landscapes, this small town was built to shoot movies and TV series. However, all of a sudden all activities were halted and all equipment was moved out. No one really knows why it was abandoned, however, its mysterious backstory and the intriguing vibe is what tourists come chasing after. Qatar Film city is a replica of an ancient Arabic village where you can climb the turrets and enjoy the silence around the empty square. Film City or also called Cinema City has gained popularity in recent years and is becoming one of the top places to visit in Qatar. If you’re a tourist who wants to explore a new location, come sink into the surreal atmosphere of this abandoned movie set in the middle of a desert.