Tourism in Makkah

Mecca is one of the cities belonging to Saudi Arabia, and it is considered a holy city for Muslims because it contains the Kaaba and the Holy Mosque. Makkah is located geographically in the western part of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is four hundred kilometers from the southwestern part of Medina. It is 120 kilometers from the eastern part of the city of Taif, seventy-two kilometers from the Red Sea and Jeddah. The land area of ​​Mecca is 850 km², and its height is 277 meters above sea level, with a population of 1.675.000 million, according to the statistics of 2010. Tourism in Makkah Mecca is one of the first and most important cities in religious tourism. It also contains many tourist, historical, religious and entertainment attractions. The Kaaba is considered one of the most important and most sacred religious places in the whole year. Jabal al-Nour, considered one of the holy places in the city, is said to be the site to which the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) went to abandon himself to worship God. Al-Tanaim Mosque, known as the Aisha Bint Abi Bakr Mosque, is one of the most important mosques in Mecca. Masjid al-Haram, considered one of the greatest mosques in Mecca and the most important, and prayer is equivalent to one hundred thousand prayers, and the mosque has two large libraries containing the sacred and historical books of the religion of Islam. Abraj Al Bait, which meets the Kaaba and the Grand Mosque, is a skyscraper. The clock tower is the central tower and the largest tower in the world, and the tower has many luxury hotels and apartments. Mecca Mall, one of the largest marketing centers in Mecca. The cave of Hira, where the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) hid in it before the Holy Qur'an came down. Ghar Thur, located on the western side of Saudi Arabia, and four kilometers away from the Grand Mosque. Mount Arafat, which will be the pilgrimage, especially the stop of Arafa, and named the mountain by this name because people get acquainted with it. Mosques such as: Al-Nimra Mosque, Al-Khayf Mosque, Al-Ibba Mosque and Al-Bayah Mosque. Parks such as: Garden Enclosure, Child Garden, Arabian Peninsula Park, Badr Park. Amusement parks such as: Alhokair Amusement Park, Badr Amusement Park, and Amusement Park. Bridge of Jamarat. Markets such as Souk Al Otaibi, Souq Al Hijaz, Hospitality Market, Al Aziziyah Central Market, Al-Majaz Market, City Plaza, Souq Al Sittain Street and Mansour Street Market. The tomb of the Mualla. The area of ​​Mina, the areas of the rituals of the Hajj, and throw the Jamarat. Jabal Omar.

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