King Abdulaziz International Airport 1 hr 15
Masjid Ayesha Miqat For Makkah (13 min) This mosque lies on the edge of Mecca & so is often used to put on Ihram during the Hajj. Jannat Al Muallaa Cemetery (7 min) Mount Arafat (24 min) This famous 70m-high granite hill topped by a large pillar is a Muslim pilgrimage site. Zamzam (16 min) Said to be a miracle created by God, this famous well is visited by millions of pilgrims every year. Jabal Al Nour (16 min) 642-meter mountain for hikes to a cave believed by Muslims to be a meditation place of Muhammad. Makkah Clock (9 min) Clock tower Jabal Al Nour (16 min) 642-meter mountain for hikes to a cave believed by Muslims to be a meditation place of Muhammad. Safa and Marwa (19 min) 2 hills inside the Great Mosque connected by a long gallery, part of the Hajj pilgrimage ritual. Abraj Al Bait Mall (9 min) Ultra-tall skyscraper complex with hotels, a shopping mall, an Islamic museum & a large prayer room. Jamaraat Bridge (8 min) Thowr Mountain (14 min) Mountain and cave Masjid al-Haram (4 min) Part of the Hajj pilgrimage, this mosque is the largest in the world & holds up to 4 million people. Kaaba (10 min) Sacred ancient sanctuary, the most important Muslim pilgrimage site & a focal point of worship. Clock Tower Museum (8 min) Station of Abraham (14 min) Holy stone in the Kaaba, associated with the rebuilding of the Kaaba by Ibrahim & Ismail. |