Kaaba
At the center of the grand mosque is the Kaaba, which according to Muslim traditions was built by the Prophet Abraham and his son, the Prophet Ishmael.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Luoghi da vedere: Arabia Saudita
Arabia Saudita: 18 luoghi in Atlas — Mecca. Troverai attrazioni principali, cibo e mercati. Segna dove sei stato e pianifica il tuo viaggio sulla tua mappa.
Luoghi: 18
Masjid al-Haram
The holiest site in Mecca and Islam is Grand Mosque.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Hill of Arafat
70m high Hill of Arafat is a granite hill in the outskirts of Mecca is the site where Prophet Muhammad stood and delivered the Farewell Sermon to the Muslims during the last day of his life.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al-Safa and Al-Marwah
These were the two small hills now well transformed into long galleries which are well-constructed with marble floor and equipped with air-conditions.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Cave of Hira
The cave of Hira is an important site, since atop the mountain locally known as Jabal Al Noor is where Muslims believe Muhammed first had the Quran revealed to him from Allah through the angel Jebril.
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Mina
Mina is a neighborhood of Mecca.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Cave Thawr
This is the cave in which Prophet Muhammed hid in as he made departure to Yathrib from Mecca while being pursued by Quraish of Mecca who were planning to harm him.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Jannat al-Mu'alla
This is the cemetery in which companions and relatives of Prophet Muhammed are buried, including his first wife, uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and great great-grandfather.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗The Kiswa Factory of the Holy Ka'aba
The only place in Saudi Arabia where Kiswa is traditionally made to mark the beginning of Hajj.
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Clock Tower Museum
Science museum located in the Abraj Al-Bait towers.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al-Haramain Museum
This museum has a lot of historical artifacts from different eras.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al-Zaher Palace Museum
The museum has an impressive collection of Islamic artifacts that all tell interesting tales of Mecca and its rich culture.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Mecca Gate
An arched gateway on the highway to Mecca.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al-Tayebat Restaurant
A restaurant at the Intercontinental Dar Al Tawhid.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al-Rehab Restaurant
An Islamic-themed restaurant that offers a great view of Masjid Al-Haram.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Faisalabad Restaurant
Pakistani restaurant.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Relish Joy of Taste
Lebanese restaurant.
Altro · FontiSalva sulla mia mappa ↗Al Qasr
Features a wide variety cuisines: Arab, Indian, Moroccan, and Western.
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