Al Zubarah Cannon - Al Zubarah, Qatar
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N 25° 58.601 E 051° 02.725
39R E 504546 N 2873102
This cannon stands by the gate of Al Zubarah Fort, in Qatar
Waymark Code: WM17TXB
Location: Qatar
Date Posted: 04/05/2023
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Al Zubarah Fort is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Qatar. By its gate there is a cannon on display. Unfortunately there is no information whatsoever about this artillery piece. It looks a 19th century cannon. It's in reasonoable condition. Free access, although a ticket is demanded to enter the fort.
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Monument grounds
What military of the world used this device?: Qatar (?)
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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