Expansion of the Grand Mosque
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
construction project
|
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Islamic_architecture
|
| gptkbp:area |
1.5 million square meters
|
| gptkbp:built |
approximately 10 years
|
| gptkbp:capacity |
2 million worshippers
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
economic growth
job creation increased tourism cultural_exchange |
| gptkbp:completed |
2020
|
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
reinforced concrete
steel structures high-quality marble glass facades |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Islamic_heritage
|
| gptkbp:design |
water features
traditional motifs lighting systems landscaping features signage systems contemporary elements |
| gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
sustainability measures
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:King_Abdullah_of_Saudi_Arabia
|
| gptkbp:features |
air conditioning system
improved facilities expanded courtyard new minarets new prayer areas |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
upgrades to facilities
further expansions enhancements to visitor services |
| gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
modern amenities
improved accessibility enhanced spiritual environment |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
site_of_the_Kaaba
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Expansion of the Grand Mosque
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased pilgrimage capacity
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Saudi_government
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mecca
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Hajj_pilgrimage
Umrah pilgrimage |
| gptkbp:renovated |
ongoing maintenance
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
enhanced surveillance
crowd control systems |
| gptkbp:significance |
holiest_site_in_Islam
|
| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
shopping centers
transportation improvements King Abdulaziz Road new hotels |