Maqsad Quba
Maqsad Quba is in Medina Region, Saudi Arabia. Maqsad Quba is situated nearby to Aris Fountain, as well as near the mosque بنی انیف.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prophet’s Mosque and Maqbara Al Baqeea.
Prophet’s Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bluemangoa2z, Public domain.
The Prophet's Mosque is the second mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina, after the Quba Mosque, as well as the second largest mosque and holiest site in Islam, after the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, in the Saudi region of the Hejaz. Prophet’s Mosque is situated 3½ km north of Maqsad Quba.
Maqbara Al Baqeea
Cemetery
Jannat al-Baqī is the oldest and first Islamic cemetery of Medina located in the Hejazi region of present-day Saudi Arabia. It is also known as Baqi al-Gharqad. Maqbara Al Baqeea is situated 3½ km north of Maqsad Quba.
Hejaz Railway Museum
Museum
The Hejaz Railway Museum in Medina is a railway museum that was opened in 2006. It is on the grounds of the restored historic Ottoman railway station at Medina, locally called استسيون "Istasyōn", including a stretch of the historic track and a train shed with originally four tracks. Hejaz Railway Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Maqsad Quba.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medina.
Medina
Photo: Medineli, Public domain.
Medina, officially known as Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, is a city in the Hejaz region of Saudi Arabia. Commonly referred to as the "cradle of Islamic culture and civilisation", it is Islam's second holiest city.
Maqsad Quba
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Wheelchair access: yes
- Categories: commerce and tourism
- Location: Medina Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
24.43721° or 24° 26′ 14″ northLongitude
39.61639° or 39° 36′ 59″ eastOpen location code
7GPXCJP8+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1458229192OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=commercialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Maqsad Quba” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقصد قباء”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aris Fountain and بنی انیف.
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