Kuwait
State of Kuwait
Asia · Western Asia
Location on the World Map
Famous Personality
Nawal El Kuwaitia
musician
She is one of the Arab world's most famous singers and is widely known as a cultural icon of Kuwait.
Local Delicacy
Machboos
A fragrant rice dish cooked with spiced meat or seafood, popular across Kuwait.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Kuwait Towers
These distinctive seaside towers are the country's most recognizable modern landmark.
Agriculture & Produce
Tomato is among Kuwait's most important cultivated crops, especially in irrigated greenhouse and desert farming.
Date palms are Kuwait's most iconic fruit crop and well suited to its arid environment.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
The oud is the most iconic melodic instrument in Kuwaiti and wider Gulf music.
This small double-headed drum is central to sawt and other traditional Kuwaiti rhythms.
The goblet drum is widely used in Kuwaiti popular and traditional ensembles.
The violin became a standard melodic instrument in Kuwaiti urban art music.
This plucked zither appears in classical Arab ensembles heard in Kuwait.