Makkah Al mukkaramah is the holiest city in the world for Muslims. This city is home to the Grand Mosque and the Kaaba, so tourism in Mecca occupies a special place in the hearts of millions. It is also an activity that combines the spirituality of religion, the legacy of the past and the modernity of the future. All this contributed to the inclusion of Mecca.

Makkah Al mukkaramah, the largest city in Saudi Arabia, is located on the western side in a valley surrounded by Mount Surat on both sides. The importance of traveling there arises because in this way you can determine where the revelation descended and the center from which Islamic civilization began to illuminate the world and you can see the hearts of slaves. Muslims come there on major and minor pilgrimages from all over the Islamic world. Mecca is the most important tourist destination in Saudi Arabia. In addition to its religious standing, it has many tourist attractions ranging from historical, cultural, cultural and recreational activities.

The most important landmarks of Makkah Al mukkaramah

Makkah Al mukkaramah Museum

One of the most important tourist destinations in Mecca was established in 1946 by order of King Abdulaziz Al Saud. It was first opened as a school in 1951. It was then commissioned by the Antiquities Authority to serve the legacy of Mecca and Hejaz. The museum building is similar to the Royal Palace with an area of ​​3,425 square meters, divided into three areas: the front garden, the main building and the back extension. The Makkah Museum includes several rooms displaying artifacts from Makkah and Saudi Arabia in its entirety. Some of them date back to prehistoric and modern times, from the Abraj Al Bait including rooms dedicated to the geological and natural history of Mecca and others to preserve the purified biography of the Prophet, and rooms that show the history of the Holy Qur’an. The development of writing, the history of currency, the history of Hajj, the history of the architecture of the Grand Mosque and the history of the Saudi state, in addition to masterpieces of Islamic art

The Two Holy Mosques Architecture Exhibition

The hotel is located in the Umm Al Joud area, next to the Kaaba Al Kiswah Factory. It was established in 1998 on an area of ​​1200 square meters. It is one of the most important Islamic cultural buildings in the world. Visitors are presented with a collection of architectural and metal artifacts with inscriptions that tell the history of architecture in the countries of the two holy mosques, starting from the Umayyad era.

The exhibition also presents historical models of the coverings of the Kaaba and parts of the doors and columns, some of which date back to the first century. It contains a manuscript room with a copy of the Ottoman Quran dating back more than 1,400 years. It was written during the reign of Caliph Othman bin Affan, and to help manage the exhibition, given its high priority for tourist trips in Makkah; The department ensures the transportation of visitors back and forth from the courtyards of the Grand Mosque. She also makes them happy with gifts from the Quran and water packages from Zamzam.

Al-Hassaniyah Public Garden

One of the beautiful parks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and it is an integrated project in which sports activities are suitable for children and adults. It has football, volleyball, tennis and pedestrian fields. In addition, there are places designated for restaurants and cafes. These are located in an oasis of beautiful greenery that is pleasing to the eye and makes the park the best place for a picnic in Makkah.

Arabian Peninsula Garden

The park is built on an area of ​​170,000 square meters in the south of Makkah Al Mukarramah, on the site between Makkah-Jeddah Road and Makkah Taif Road. It is a forum where families meet their children to have fun moments of fun and fun. The park is home to many green spaces, sports areas, walkways and arcades, as well as event and wedding rooms, as well as a wide range of water and electric games and amusement parks for all ages, as well as many shops. The people of Mecca are considered the most beautiful and best entertainment city in the whole western region. It is also a charming touch for tourism in Makkah Al-Mukarramah.

Azizia Mall

The entire Aziziyah district is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Makkah. As a result, a huge shopping center was created with the same name as the neighborhood. This shopping center includes many of the most famous international and local restaurants and cafes, in addition to the most famous international brands of companies specializing in household appliances, appliances and electronics, in addition to clothing, ornaments, jewelry, perfumes, beauty products and leather products, in addition to many separate rooms for amusement parks and children's entertainment. The mall is open daily from 9:00 am to 1:00 am after midnight, so you can enjoy the fun of shopping and have a good day with your family

You can also learn about some of the features of the hotels near the Aziziyah neighborhood and from the Haram. Continue here

1- Snood Al Azizia Hotel, Makkah Al Mukarramah

2- Olayan Plaza Hotel, Makkah

3- Makarem Al Bait Hotel, Makkah Al Mukarramah Al Aziziyah

4- Violet Al Azizia Hotel, Makkah Al Mukarramah

5- Rahaf Al Mashaer Hotel, Makkah Al Mukarramah

Hajj Street

The Hajj District is one of the finest neighborhoods in Makkah, and this neighborhood is divided into two halves by Hajj Street which is visited by merchants when traveling to Makkah. It not only combines Iraq and modernity, making it the most popular touristic area in Makkah, but also offers its guests a great opportunity to stroll and explore.

The pilgrimage area is a tourist destination where guests can learn about the history of the city and its craft and craftsmanship. Primarily is the field of industrial workshops, where merchants pick up the forms of Hejazi handicrafts produced. The street also houses many popular markets, restaurants and cafes.

Battle of Hunayn Mosque

It is one of the historical places in Mecca. It is also known as Al Yarana Mosque. It is located on the northeastern side, 25 km from the Holy Mosque. The mosque was founded in its present state just before the beginning of the third century. However, his position witnessed one of the most important invasions in Islamic history, as the Prophet (peace be upon him) descended upon his return from the invasion of Hunayn, where he took the spoils of Hawazin. Therefore, it was known as the Hunayn Battle Mosque.

The Prophet (peace be upon him) was stripped of this mosque for the elderly after the conquest of Taif. Therefore, lawyers believed that it was a place where the people of Mecca could be harmed. Throughout Islamic history, the mosque has undergone many extensions, reaching nearly a thousand today.

Al egappa mosque

It is located in the Maabad area, specifically between the Grand Mosque and to the left of the road leading to Wadi Mina. The construction of the mosque began in 720 AD. However, his place witnessed the Prophet’s prayer twice, the first during the siege of Quraysh and the Muslims before the migration, and the second on the day of the conquest, which is the historical importance that made it stand out. An essential destination for tourism in Mecca is to learn more about the history of the honorable mission of Muhammadiyah.

The Answer Mosque has a square shape with a side length of 18 cubits. Over the centuries, it has gone through many stages of renewal, development and expansion and is now an architectural masterpiece as evidence of Islamic history.

Al-Tanaim Mosque

It is one of the most important and greatest holy places in Mecca. It is also one of the times of ritual dedication to the people of Mecca in the text of the hadith of the Sharif. The mosque is located in the northwest, 7.5 km from the Grand Mosque on the road to the holy city of Mecca. Due to the great status of Al-Ta'nam Mosque, it witnessed many expansions in the successive Islamic eras. However, what this mosque witnessed in the modern era is the most famous and civilized. The mosque has been completely renovated and technology has become an integral part of its work to serve the pilgrims. Six thousand square meters, increasing the total area of ​​the surrounding facilities to nearly 84,000 square meters

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