At the heart of the holiest islamic city makkah royal clock tower brings an air of modernization to the bustling historic center of mecca.
Makkah clock tower floors.
One of the floors is dedicated to the sun and the moon.
The clock tower contains the clock tower museum that occupies the top four floors of the tower.
The team enters the project with a high rise building already under construction a tower not designed to support a 150 meter high clock.
True to its name four colossal clock faces are mounted near.
Another to time measurement and the third to the giant clock itself while the fourth is a balcony where the visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the grand mosque.
The documentary the mecca clock tower explores the engineering breakthroughs behind the development fabrication and installation of this unique timepiece.
For information we advise you to visit the information desk on the ground floor shopping mall inside the clock tower.
Built in the busy center of mecca next to the grand mosque the tower offers a place for devout muslims that make the hajj journey.
Makkah clock tower museum was recommended to go by a fellow traveler so took a trip to the museum its spread over 4 floors at a cost of 150 riyals about 30 wasn t expecting much but boy was i wrong very informative lots of information on the universe but at the end the viewing gallery wow 360 degree view of makkah at the highest point and a.
The central tower makkah clock tower of the complex stands 601 meters 1972 feet tall and has 120 floors by 2019 it s the 3rd tallest building among all the completed and topped out buildings around the world only after burj khalifa and shanghai tower see world s tallest buildings in 2019 for details.
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The central hotel tower the makkah royal clock tower has the world s largest clock face and is the third tallest building and fifth tallest freestanding structure in the world.
Together with its partners the architecture firm sl rasch in germany faces some unusual challenges.
Standing as one of the world s tallest buildings with 76 floors makkah clock royal tower the focal point of the abraj al bait complex part of the king abdul aziz.
The viewing deck from the top of the 3rd tallest building in the world makkah clock tower.
The tower was developed as a component of the king abdulaziz endowment project and provides comfortable accommodations for devout muslims that make the journey to the city every year during the hajj period.