Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah
The Haramain High Speed Railway, is a passenger railway serving the Mecca and Medina provinces in western Saudi Arabia. The 449.2-kilometre-long main line directly connects the Islamic holy cities of Mecca and Medina, via Jeddah and the King Abdullah Economic City.- Opening hours: 6:30 AM—12:30 AM
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Al Haramain Train Station - Makkah” and “محطة قطار الحرمين السريع - مكة”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kaaba and Maqam Ibrahim.
Kaaba
Mosque
Photo: Aiman titi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaaba, also spelled Kaʽba, Kaʽbah or Kabah, sometimes referred to as al-Kaʽba al-Musharrafa, is a stone building at the center of Islam's most important mosque and holiest site, the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Kaaba is situated 4 km east of Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.
Maqam Ibrahim
Memorial
The Maqām Ibrāhīm is a small square stone associated with Abraham, Ishmael and their building of the Kaaba in what is now the Great Mosque of Mecca in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Maqam Ibrahim is situated 4 km east of Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haram and Mecca.
Haram
Neighborhood
Photo: HolyArtThou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haram is one of several similar words originating from the triliteral Semitic root Ḥ-R-M. The word literally means "sanctuary", commonly used by Muslims to refer to Al-Masjid Al-Haram and Prophet Mohammad's Mosque. Haram is situated 4 km east of Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.
Mecca
Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mecca, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a city in Saudi Arabia and the holiest city in Islam. Mecca is the birthplace of Prophet Muhammed, the founder of Islam, and Muslims believe the Qur'an was first revealed to Muhammad here.
Ajyad
Neighborhood
Ajyad is a historic neighborhood of Mecca in Makkah Province, in western Saudi Arabia. Ajya is directly south of Al Haram District. Ajyad is situated 4 km east of Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah.
Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah
- Categories: building, station, and transportation
- Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
21.41766° or 21° 25′ 4″ northLongitude
39.78853° or 39° 47′ 19″ eastOperator
Saudi Arabia RailwaysNetwork
Western RailwayOpen location code
7GHXCQ9Q+3COpenStreetMap ID
node 10956967098OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
“Haramain High Speed Railway - Makkah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قطار الحرمين السريع - مكة”
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