Escalator Building 11

Escalator Building 11 is a building in Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia. Escalator Building 11 is situated near the government office Makkah Province Emirate, as well as near Jamaraat Bridge.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jamaraat Bridge and Bay’ah Mosque.

Jamaraat Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Jamaraat Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Mina, Saudi Arabia, near Makkah used by Muslims during the Hajj ritual Stoning of the Devil. The purpose of the bridge is to enable pilgrims to throw stones at the three jamrah pillars either from the ground level or from the bridge. Jamaraat Bridge is situated 340 metres east of Escalator Building 11.

Bay’ah Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Imam Khairul Annas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bay'ah Mosque, also known as the Mosque of 'Aqaba Hill and the Aqabah Mosque, is a Sunni Muslim mosque, located outside Mecca in Saudi Arabia, below the Wadi Mina. Bay’ah Mosque is situated 380 metres northwest of Escalator Building 11.

Al Adil Cemetery

Cemetery

The Al-Adl cemetery is one of the earliest and largest of the six cemeteries in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is the second substantial cemetery in the city. Al Adil Cemetery is situated 2½ km northwest of Escalator Building 11.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mina and Ajyad.

Mina

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Mina, nicknamed the "City of the Tents", is a valley located 8 kilometres southeast of the city of Mecca, in the district of Masha'er, Province of Makkah in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. Mina is situated 2½ km east of Escalator Building 11.

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 west of Escalator Building 11.

Mecca

Photo: Al Jazeera English, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mecca, officially known as Makkah al-Mukarramah, is a major 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.

Escalator Building 11

Type: Building
Location: Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

21.42194° or 21° 25′ 19″ north

Longitude

39.86959° or 39° 52′ 11″ east

Height

25 metres (82 feet)

Open location code

7GHXCVC9+QR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 488854929

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Makkah Province Emirate and غرب منى.

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