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the bigest tower in the World-Makkah

ابراج البيت بمكة عبارة عن ٧ ابراج متصلة ببعضها واعتبرت اضخم برج في العالم واحدى اطولها بارتفاع 601 متر

والابراج هي

الصفا،المروى،هاجر،زمزم،مقام،سارة،برج الساعة

 

من الحقائق المتعلقة بالمشروع

-تحتوي على اطول ساعة في العالم ولفظ الجلالة

-عمليات الانشاء مستمرة ٢٤ ساعة

-مساحة البناء مليون واربعمئة الف متر مربع

-يمكنها استبعاب ٣٥ الف شخص لحظة اكتماله

-يحتوي المشروع ايظا على مركز تجاري،متحف،مرصد فلكي،مركز للابحا الفلكية ،مركز طبي،٩٠٠ موقف سيارات،١٥ موقف للحافلات،٣٣ الف مصلى اضافي،٣٨٥ مصعد، واخيرا ٥٣ الف متر كعب من الماء

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ABRAJ AL BAIT 7 towers Connecting together in base، one tower was completed and people live on it but the other towers still under constriction.

 

see how it looks when it completed

aawsat.com/english/images/2007/03/14/O31708309.jpg

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here towers list:

 

*Safa Tower: 28 floors 240 m

*Marwah Tower: 28 floors 240 m

*Hajar Tower: 35 floors 260 m

*ZamZam Tower: 35 floors 260 m

*Maqam Tower: 45 floors + Helicopter Pad 240 m

*Sarah Tower: 45 floors + Helicopter Pad 240 m

*Clock tower +60 floors 601m

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here Quick facts from the articles:

 

-The world’s tallest clock tower will be built as part of the project.

-The visistors to Mecca from outside the kingdom are around 6 million a year.

-Abraj Albait is one of the largest construction projects in the World.

-It is considered the largest building in terms of build-up space.

-The project area is about 1.4 million square meters.

- It Consists of 7 conjoined towers.

- Thetotal investments in the projects are SR 6 billion ($ 1.6 billion).

-Two of the towers (Marwah & Safa) are almost complete and the other five are under construction.

-The construction at the site is going on 24 hours.

-In addition to the seven towers, the project also consists of a shopping mall, a museum, Astronomical research and monitoring center, two helicopter pads, medical center, 900 cars parking, 15 bus stops, 33,000 people prayer areas, 385 elevators, 53,000 cubic meter water tanks.

-The height of the hotel tower is 601 m.

-The project will host about 35,000 people when complete.

 

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