Rawdat Al Jahhaniya
Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, also known as Al Riffa is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan.

Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, also known as Al Riffa is a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Al Rayyan. It is accessible through Dukhan Highway by road and Al Riffa station by rail. The district is one of the areas in Qatar which allows freehold ownership by foreigners.
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Worth seeing in and around Rawdat Al Jahhaniya
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ahmad bin Ali Stadium
The new Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, popularly known as Al-Rayyan Stadium, is an association football stadium located in the district of Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, Qatar, around 9 kilometres northwest from the centre of Al Rayyan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is home to Al-Rayyan Sports Club.
1.7 km · stadium at Al Rayyan, Qatar · Wikipedia - 02Mall of Qatar
The Mall of Qatar is a shopping mall that opened on 10 December 2016 in the Rawdat Al Jahhaniya district of Al Rayyan, Qatar. The mall was constructed by UCC Holding, a subsidiary of Power International Holding.
1.9 km · shopping mall in Al Rayyan, Qatar · Wikipedia - 03Ahmed bin Ali Stadium (original)
The original Ahmed bin Ali Stadium, popularly known as the Al-Rayyan Stadium, was an association football stadium located in the district of Rawdat Al Jahhaniya, Qatar, around 9 kilometres northwest from the centre of Al Rayyan. It was used mostly for football matches and it was the home to Al-Rayyan Sports Club.
1.7 km · stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rawdat Al Jahhaniya
- Airports
- Doha (DIA), 23 km · Hamad (DOH), 27 km · Bahrain (BAH), 126 km
- Stations
- Al Riffa station, 1.9 km
- Manama → Rawdat Al Jahhaniya127 km · quickest by road, 5h 32m · $29–40
- Hofuf → Rawdat Al Jahhaniya188 km · quickest by road, 4h 26m · SAR80–110
- Ad Dammam → Rawdat Al Jahhaniya176 km · quickest by road, 4h 57m · SAR90–120
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rawdat Al Jahhaniya
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rawdat Al Jahhaniya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundTo follow the camel races or to explore the area, it's best to have your own vehicle.
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Rawdat Al Jahhaniya is 19 km from Doha, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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