Abraj Al Bait

Modern skyscraper complex in Mecca, Saudi Arabia (2002–2012), with Islamic motifs.

Core Features

• Built with concrete and glass.
• Includes reinforced concrete.

Architectural Connections

• Middle Eastern: Regional tradition.
• Commercial: Mixed-use complex.

Related Elements & Sites

Makkah Royal Clock Tower (related site), Facade (element), Contemporary (period)

Record

Completed: 2002–2012

Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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