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Abraj-Al-Bait
أبراج البيت
General information
Status Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Architectural style Postmodern
New Classical
Construction started 2004
Completed 2011
Opened 2012
Cost US$15 billion

Abraj Al Bait (Arabic: أبراج البيت‎) is notable because it was was the tallest building in Saudi Arabia from 2004 of 2011. This tall building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia is used to clock tower. The tower is 601 meters tall.

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  • Abraj Al Bait Tower

    Abraj al Bait Tower from Haram Piaza

  • Clock Tower Makkah

    Clock Face on a sunny day

  • Makkah Clock Tower

    Abraj al Bait Tower from Haram Courtyard

  • Clock Tower Makkah in early morning

    Clock Tower in early morning

  • Clock Tower Makkah in morning

    Clock Tower in the evening

  • Clock Tower Makkah from Marwa

    Clock Tower as seen from Mount Marwa

  • Clock Tower Makkah 2

    Abraj al Bait from another angle

  • Haram Piaza

    Clock Tower as seen from Haram King Abdullah Expansion

  • Overlooking Clock Tower

    Clock Tower reaching the sky

  • Abraj Al Bait Towers

    Clock Tower at dawn

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