24 pictures for Mecca
Things to see in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, is a must-see destination for anyone visiting Saudi Arabia. The city is filled with mosques and Islamic shrines, many of which are centuries old and still in use. Mecca also has a busy commercial district and is home to the Grand Mosque, the largest mosque in the world.
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Region | Makkah al Mukarramah |
| Latitude | 21.4225 |
| Longitude | 39.8261 |
| Appr. population | 1700000 |