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Abraj al Bait cladding The building is topped by a four-faced clock, visible from 25 kilometres (16 miles) away. The clock is the highest in the world at over 400 m (1,300 ft) above the ground, surpassing the Allen-Bradley clock tower in Milwaukee .
Abraj Al Bait Towers: 601 m (1,972 ft) 4: No: 2012: Building [11] Hotel: Saudi Arabia: Mecca: Tallest building with clock faces. The clock faces are the faces highest above the ground on any structure: 2: NTT Docomo Yoyogi Building: 240 m (790 ft) 4: No: 2000 (building) 2002 (clocks added) Building: Offices: Japan: Tokyo: Clock faces are 15 m ...
Abraj Al Bait ZamZam Tower: Mecca: 279 m (915 ft) 58 2012 Tallest hotel in Saudi Arabia. Abraj Al Bait Hajar Tower: Mecca 276 m (906 ft) 54 2012 Hotel Al Faisaliyah ...
The Clock Tower Museum is a museum which occupies the top four floors of the Abraj Al Bait clock tower in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. [1] The museum, located at the highest point in Makkah, is operated by the Misk Foundation, a non-profit organization established by Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman.
Abraj Al Bait Towers: 43 m (141 ft) 4: No: 2012: Building: Saudi Arabia: Mecca: Tallest building with clock faces. Building 601 metres (1,972 feet) which also makes the clock faces the highest above the ground level: 2: Istanbul Cevahir: 36 m (118 ft) 1: No: 2005: Shopping centre: Turkey: Istanbul: 3-metre-high digits laid on the transparent ...
Abraj Al Bait, Makkah, Saudi Arabia 2011 601 1,972 120 5 Canton Tower, Guangzhou, China 2010 600 1,969 – 6 Ping An Finance Centre, Shenzhen, China 2016 599 1,965 115 7 Goldin Finance 117, Tianjin, China 2020 596.6 1,957 128 8 Lotte World Tower, Seoul, South Korea 2016 555.7 1,823 123 9 CN Tower, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1976 553.3 1,815 – 10
The Abraj Al Bait, a hotel complex in Mecca constructed in 2012, has the largest and highest clock face on a building in the world, with its Makkah Royal Clock Tower having an occupied height of 494.4 m (1,622 ft), and a tip height of 601 m (1,972 ft). [12]
The Group has constructed Abraj Al Bait Towers in Mecca [6] and has been contracted by Kingdom Holding Company to build the Jeddah Tower. [7] On 11 September 2015, while doing construction work in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, one of the Group's cranes collapsed due to high winds causing 118 deaths and almost 400 injuries. [8]