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At a height of 607 meters, it stands as the world’s third tallest building, dwarfed only by 632-meter-high Shanghai Tower and Dubai’s 828-meter-high Burj Khalifa. April 10, 2015 Makkah Clock ...
Bandar Aldandani/AFP The Clock Tower is the main high-rise building in a complex of seven towers, comprising 3,000 hotel rooms and apartments. The clock has a 128-metre-tall (420-foot) spire with a 23 ...
A masterpiece in architectural and engineering design, the Makkah Tower has four clock faces, 83 x 67-metre front-back and 77 x 47 metre at the sides with each clock hand weighing 6 tonnes. Length ...
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, has been recognised as the World’s Leading Landmark Hotel by the prestigious World Travel Awards. Representatives from the world-class property were ...
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, a Fairmont Hotel, is an architectural marvel and a testament to the essence of true luxury hospitality. It represents the harmonious blend of opulence and spiritual ...
11 August 2010 JEDDAH: The giant clock of Makkah is all set to tick home a new time standard, as some scholars believe that it will be an ideal alternative to the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Many ...
Fairmont Hotel & Resorts has opened Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel, located next to the Holy Ka’aba Islam’s most sacred site. Makkah Clock Royal Tower is the tallest concrete building in ...
The hotel is the focal point of the iconic Abraj Al Bait Complex, which is part of the King Abdul Aziz Endowment Project whose mandate is to upgrade the precincts of the Two Holy Mosques. Makkah Clock ...
Pakistan cricket star Shoaib Akhtar has shared a rare view of the Kaaba from the Makkah Clock Tower in an Instagram post. In the video, Akhtar goes on to explain that he is at the highest point of ...