QATAR ~Aspire tower and fountain ~

Third card coming from Qatar...great view of Aspire Park... a nice piece of green in the desert...I do love the "cute" floating duck house on the lake^__^...Thanks a lot Ivy!!

With lovely stamps:
Mowasalat - Inauguration of first CNG bus
( Issued 5-03-2013)
Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin HamadAl Thani

Photo: Zahi Ghandour ©Dar Al Qalam Distribution

Aspire Park is a park located in Aspire Zone, Doha, Qatar. It covers an area of 88 hectares, and it is Doha's biggest park. The park has different features as well such as beautiful fountains, playgrounds for children, and other fun features and  it has the only lake in Qatar.

The Aspire Tower (or Torch Tower)served as an emblem of the 15th Asian Games hosted by Qatar in 2006. It has 51 floors and it is 300 meters tall.

 Doha (literally: "the big tree") is the capital city of the state of Qatar. It is Qatar's largest city, with over 60% of the nation's population residing in Doha or its surrounding suburbs.