Abraj Al Bait (later period)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Abraj_Al_Bait_(later_period)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:skyscraper
gptkbp:adjacentTo	Masjid al-Haram
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Makkah_Royal_Clock_Tower_complex
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Dar_Al-Handasah
gptkbp:clockDiameter	43 meters
gptkbp:clockFaces	4
gptkbp:completedIn	2012
gptkbp:constructionStartYear	2004
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:conference gptkb:hotel gptkb:park gptkb:shopping_mall gptkb:Islamic_Museum residential apartments prayer rooms
gptkbp:controversy	built on site of historic Ottoman Ajyad Fortress demolition of heritage sites
gptkbp:cost	over $15 billion USD
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:developer	gptkb:Saudi_Binladin_Group
gptkbp:features	gptkb:conference residential apartments helicopter landing pad large prayer hall museum of Islamic art luxury shopping mall Islamic lunar observation center parking for over 1,000 vehicles
gptkbp:hasElevator	96
gptkbp:hasHotel	gptkb:Fairmont_Hotels_and_Resorts
gptkbp:hasLighting	illuminated clock faces visible from 25 km
gptkbp:hasSpire	93 meters crescent-topped spire
gptkbp:hasTower	gptkb:Makkah_Royal_Clock_Tower 7
gptkbp:height	601 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Abraj Al Bait (later period)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Mecca
gptkbp:numberOfFloors	120 1,500,000 square meters
gptkbp:numberOfRooms	over 1,600
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Ministry_of_Finance_(Saudi_Arabia)
gptkbp:ownedBy	gptkb:Saudi_government
gptkbp:purpose	accommodate Hajj pilgrims
gptkbp:rank	one of the tallest buildings in the world third tallest building in the world (as of 2024) tallest clock tower in the world
gptkbp:symbolizes	modernization of Mecca
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus	not a World Heritage Site
gptkbp:website	https://www.abrajalbait.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mecca,_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6