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Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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One of the many entrances to the mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The mosque has six thin minarets. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The mosque is always open. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The mosque dates from 622 and is constructed over the house of the Prophet. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The main mosque building. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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View of the main mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The interior of the main mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The main mosque is connected to the Tomb of the Prophet. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The Prophet's Mosque is surrounded by the pilgrim hotels of the Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Prophet's Mosque |
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The Prophet's Mosque at night from the Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The crowded Haram surrounds the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The Haram is the area around the Prophet's Mosque where most pilgrims stay. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The Prophet's Mosque is surrounded by the tall buildings of Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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Traditional mosque and modern hotels. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The Ghamamah Mosque dates from 631. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The mosque and domes of the Ghamamah Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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Small mosque in Salaam Street. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The Abu Bakr Siddeeq Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
Haram |
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The Prophet's Mosque at sunset. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Quba Mosque |
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The Quba Mosque is said to be the world's first. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Quba Mosque |
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The mosque dates from the 7th century. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Quba Mosque |
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The mosque marks the spot where Muhammad met his followers when he fled from Mecca, an event that marks the start of the Muslim Calendar. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Quba Mosque |
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Pigeons in the large square next to the mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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The Al Fateh Mosque is the largest of the Seven Mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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The minaret of the Al Fateh Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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The Al Fateh Mosque is surrounded by smaller stone mosques from the 7th century. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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One of the Seven Mosques on the site of the Battle of the Trench. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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One of the small, ancient, stone structures known as the Seven Mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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One of the Seven Mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Seven Mosques |
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Two of the Seven Mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Abu Sardah Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Small village with mosque in the suburbs. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Qiblatayn Mosque |
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The Qiblatayn Mosque is unique. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Qiblatayn Mosque |
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The mosque has a second qibla (direction of prayer marker) pointing to the original direction, Jerusalem. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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The Anharia Mosque dates from the Ottoman period. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Medina |
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Medina Station Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Abraj al-Beit |
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View of the Great Mosque from the complex. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque is the most important in the Islamic world. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque is the largest in the world. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque holds over a million people. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque is made from the finest materials. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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View of the Great Mosque from the Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The upper level overlooks the centre of the Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
Kaaba |
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The Kaaba is at the centre of the mosque and was a place of pilgrimage before the time of Muhammad. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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View of the mosque and the Haram hotels. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque is enclosed by the hotels of the Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The Great Mosque at night. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Great Mosque |
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The Great Mosque at night. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Haram |
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The Great Mosque is surrounded by the Haram. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Haram |
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The clocktower (Abraj al-Beit) towers over the Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
Haram |
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The Great Mosque and the Haram at night. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Mosques are the only religious buildings allowed in Saudi Arabia. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The museum is about the two mosques in Medina and Mecca. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Model of the Great Mosque at Mecca. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The teak staircase was for access to the Kaaba in the Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The Station of Ibrahim (Abraham) replaced from the Great Mosque during the Saudi period. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Top to a mosque dome. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Marble arch to a door in the Great Mosque, 1576. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Stone columns with inscriptions describing work done to the Great Mosque in 1454. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Top to a mosque dome. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Copper door removed from the Great Mosque in the Saudi era. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Marble stone pillar commemorating the building of a minaret at the Great Mosque in 1379 (Mamluk era). |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Mosque fittings dating from 1842 and 1407. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Photo of the Great Mosque with the Kaaba (Sadiq Biq, 1880). |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Saudi lantern once attached to a door of the Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The Zamzam Well removed from the Great Mosque in 1881. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The Great Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Model of the Prophet's Mosque at Medina. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Fixture from the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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19th century top of the main minaret of the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Detail of a decorated door on the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Photo of the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Photo of the Prophet's Tomb from the courtyard of the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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Gypsum window from the Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Two Mosques Exhibition |
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The Prophet's Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Mecca |
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Minarets of the Great Mosque at night. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Modern mosque by the High Speed Railway station. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Jaffali Mosque |
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The Jaffali Mosque is by the bay. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Jaffali Mosque |
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The mosque at sunset. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Corniche |
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Mosque on a lagoon island. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Corniche |
Hassan Enany Mosque |
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The golden domed Hassan Enany Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Corniche |
Hassan Enany Mosque |
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The mosque is modern. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Old City |
Almaghrabi Mosque |
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The Almaghrabi Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Old City |
Al Shafi Mosque |
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The Al Shafi Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Old City |
Al Maamar Mosque |
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The white coloured Al Maamar Mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Old City |
Al Maamar Mosque |
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The mosque is in the centre of the Old City. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
Old City |
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The Akkash Mosque on the edge of the Old City. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Yusuf Naghi Mosque |
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The Yusuf Naghi Mosque in the city centre. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Darwish Salamah Museum |
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Buildings and mosques from around the country. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Darwish Salamah Museum |
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Houses and mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Darwish Salamah Museum |
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Mosques and planes. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Darwish Salamah Museum |
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A collection of mosques. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Darwish Salamah Museum |
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A collection of mosques and buildings. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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The Al Tayabat Museum is next to a mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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The attached mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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Balconies near the mosque. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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The Seven Mosques in Medina commemorating the Battle of the Ditch. |
2022 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Jeddah |
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Tayabat Museum |
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Model of the Kaaba in the Great Mosque at Mecca. |
2022 |