Expansion of Masjid al-Haram
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:infrastructure
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gptkbp:beganIn |
1955
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gptkbp:capacityAfterExpansion |
over 2 million worshippers
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:Saudi_government
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Expansion of Masjid al-Haram
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gptkbp:includes |
installation of escalators
improvement of infrastructure addition of new gates construction of new bridges construction of new minarets expansion of King Abdulaziz Gate expansion of King Abdullah Gate expansion of King Fahd Gate expansion of King Salman Gate expansion of Mataf area expansion of Zamzam well area expansion of ablution areas expansion of basement levels expansion of mosque structure expansion of prayer areas expansion of service facilities installation of air conditioning |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mecca
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gptkbp:notable_contract |
gptkb:Saudi_Binladin_Group
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gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:King_Abdullah_expansion
gptkb:King_Fahd_expansion gptkb:King_Abdulaziz_expansion gptkb:King_Salman_expansion |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
crane collapse 2015
partial closure during COVID-19 pandemic |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
advanced security systems
largest mosque in the world advanced crowd management improved accessibility for disabled includes Safa and Marwah modern sound system multi-level prayer halls new commercial centers nearby new hotels nearby surrounds the Kaaba |
gptkbp:ongoing |
yes
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gptkbp:purpose |
increase capacity for pilgrims
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Hajj
gptkb:Umrah |
gptkbp:subjectOf |
Masjid al-Haram
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Saudi_Binladin_Group
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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