King Saud Mosque
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Majestic King Saud Mosque
Home to the city's largest congregation, King Saud Mosque invites reflection and serenity. Situated in Al-Sharafeyyah District, it stands as a striking architectural accomplishment.
Completed in 1987, this mosque covers a considerable area of 9,700 m², with the main prayer hall spanning 2,464 m². The structure, designed by renowned architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil, features a prominent dome that boasts a 20-meter span and reaches a height of 42 meters. Its minaret, towering at 60 meters, serves as a landmark in Jeddah.
Remarkable Highlights
- 📏 Largest Dome: Measures 20 meters in span.
- 🕌 Historical Significance: Key place of worship since 1987.
- 🚪 Expansive Prayer Space: Main hall accommodates large gatherings.
This mosque is accessible free of charge and is ideal for tourists, families, and historians interested in Islamic architecture and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum King Saud Mosque
Architectural Design
Designed by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil, known for his contemporary styles.
Construction Year
Completed in 1987, highlighting modern Islamic architecture.
Location
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Address
View mapAl Madinah Rd. (The lion of Allah)
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome during visits.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience.