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This gallery of 32 photos accompanies our article on The Holy Mosque. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • Aerial View of Mecca
  • Aerial View
  • Saudi Arabia Mecca from the Matson Collection, 1910 (LOC)
  • View from Above at Dusk
  • Roof
  • View at Sunset
  • View from Above at Dusk
  • View from Above by Night
  • View by Night
  • Start of the Hajj
  • Towers at Dusk
  • View from Hotel
  • Renovations
  • Lightning in Mecca
  • Pilgrims Gather Outside Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca
  • Outside the Mosque
  • Hajj Pilgrims
  • King Fahd Wing
  • Sa'i Ritual
  • Supplicating Pilgrim at Masjid Al Haram
  • A Sacred View
  • Mecca Visit June 2008 - 8
  • After the Night Prayers
  • Pilgrims Crowd Around Ka'ba During Hajj
  • Morning Ritual


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