Public parks and Al Furjan parks located in all neighborhoods and regions of the country are prepared to receive visitors from families and families during the blessed Eid Al-Fitr holiday, after they have been prepared and the final touches have been put in place for the maintenance of facilities, play areas and green spaces, within the framework of the great interest that the Ministry of Municipality attaches to the construction of And the development of gardens and public parks with the latest international standards, to be a healthy, recreational and sports outlet for families in various regions in all municipalities. The number of public parks has developed in Qatar, as the number increased from (56) parks in 2010 to become (143) parks in 2022, with an increase of (164%), while the green spaces increased from 2 million, 614 thousand and 994 square meters in 2022. 2010 to an area of 43,861,133 square meters in 2022, and the per capita green area increased from (1.0) square meters in 2010 to (16.2) square meters in 2022, with an increase rate of 16 times. Al-Khor Park The Ministry of Municipality announced on its official page on the social networking site Twitter the dates of visiting Al-Khor Park for families during the blessed Eid Al-Fitr holiday, which receives the public from 8 am to 11 pm, and entry tickets can be booked through the Aoun application. Al Khor Park is considered one of the oldest and largest gardens and parks in the country, and it has been rehabilitated and opened. It is characterized by the presence of a zoo that includes many rare species of animals and birds. Its area is about 240,000 square meters to be an outlet for all residents of the country. It is also characterized by its vast green areas and large trees. Panda House Among the parks that will receive Eid Al-Fitr visitors for the first time is the Panda House Park in Al Khor, which is the first of its kind in the Middle East and the largest in the world. So that it simulates the shape of the mountains inspired by the topography of the panda’s native land, which is from the Minshan Mountains in China’s Sichuan Province. The panda house contains two separate enclosures, an enclosure for the panda Suhail with an external garden, and a garden for the panda Thuraya with an external garden. Part of the garden was cultivated with 2814 bamboo plants, and the green areas are estimated at 53 thousand square meters. Some trees planted inside the house were brought from the forests of China. In addition to a gift shop, a gallery, a restaurant (cafe), an educational and recreational hall for children, and there are service facilities for visitors. Umm Al Seneem ParkUmm Al Seneem Park is considered one of the most important parks that serve the residents of Umm Al Seneem and the surrounding areas, as it contains the longest air-conditioned outdoor track in the world with a length of 1143 meters, to encourage the public to practice running and walking.
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