Deserts in Qatar

Four steel monoliths stand in the Qatari desert, in a breathtaking work of large-scale art by Richard Serra.

A creepy, deserted mock Arabian village can be found in the middle of the Qatari desert.

Some 20,000 dust-covered unwanted vehicles languish in the desert.

An abandoned fishing village in pre-oil Qatar.

Some of the ancient-looking huts among these strange rock formations aren't ancient at all, but built as part of a movie set.