Mecca Gate

The Gate of Mecca, Mecca Gate or Makkah Gate, also known as Qur'an Gate, is an arch gateway on the Makkah al-Mukkarramah road of the Jeddah–Makkah Highway.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: landmark at Jeddah–Makkah Highway
  • Also known as: “Bawabat Makkah”, “Bawabat Qur’an”, “Gate of Mecca”, “Makkah Gate”, “Qur’an Gate”, “بوابة القرآن”, and “بوابة مكة”

Mecca Gate

Latitude
21.36227° or 21° 21′ 44″ north
Longitude
39.66679° or 39° 40′ 0″ east
Open location code
7GHX9M68+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 458349011
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q24951758
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Mecca Gate” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Porta e Mekës”
  • Arabic: “بوابة مكة”
  • Bengali: “মক্কা তোরণ”
  • French: “porte de la Mecque”
  • French: “Porte de la Mecque”
  • French: “Porte de Qur’an”
  • Hausa: “Ƙofar Makkah”
  • Indonesian: “Gerbang Mekkah”
  • Serbian: “Bawabat Makkah”
  • Serbian: “Bawabat Qur’an”
  • Serbian: “Врата Меке”
  • Serbian: “Куранска врата”
  • Serbian: “Куранска капија”
  • Serbian: “Курански пролаз”
  • Serbian: “Меканска врата”
  • Serbian: “Меканска капија”
  • Serbian: “Мекански пролаз”
  • Serbian: “بوابة القرآن”
  • Serbian: “بوابة مكة”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mekanska kapija”
  • Urdu: “باب مکہ”

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