Visit Makkah

The Makkah Region is home to three major cities: Makkah, Jeddah, and Taif. Each city holds its own unique cultural and historical significance. This guide highlights some of the region’s most remarkable archaeological sites, heritage mosques, cultural exhibitions, and artistic museums — offering visitors a rich journey through Islamic history and local tradition.

Aisha Mosque

a large pile of rubble in a city
a large pile of rubble in a city
a bird flying over a mountain with a blue sky
a bird flying over a mountain with a blue sky

Islamic Arts Biennale

International Exhibition of the Prophet’s Biography

Abdullah ibn Abbas Mosque

Kakiyah Wholesale Market

Jabal Khundama

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Al-Haramain Exhibition

Taif Rose Farms

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Mount UhudThe Birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Mount Noor

Jabal Thawr

Mina

al rahmah Mountain

Jabal Thawr

Mina

al rahmah Mountain

Revelation Exhibition

Revelation Exhibition

Masjid Aisha – Named after the Prophet’s ﷺ wife and daughter of Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him).

Mount Arafat, known as Jabal al-Rahmah (the Mount of Mercy), is where pilgrims gather on the Day of Arafah. It symbolizes forgiveness and mercy, and it is believed to be the site of the Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ Farewell Sermon and the reunion of Adam and Eve.

Mount Arafat, or Jabal al-Rahmah, is where pilgrims stand on Arafah Day — a sacred symbol of mercy, forgiveness, and reunion.

Mount Thawr lies south of Mecca and is famed for its cave, where Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and Abu Bakr sought refuge during the Hijrah — a symbol of sacrifice, faith, and steadfastness.

Mount Noor, near Mecca, holds the Cave of Hira where the Prophet ﷺ received the first revelation — a symbol of light, guidance, and beginnings.

The Prophet’s ﷺ birthplace in Mecca is now the Makkah Library — a symbol of his noble beginnings.

Mina is a sacred valley near Mecca where pilgrims stay, stone the Jamarat, and remember sacrifice — a key part of the Hajj journey.

Mount Noor

The Revelation Exhibition in Mecca offers an immersive journey through the story of the Quran’s revelation and the life of the Prophet ﷺ

The Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah blends heritage with contemporary art, showcasing faith and creativity in a modern light.

The International Exhibition of the Prophet’s Biography offers an immersive digital experience showcasing his ﷺ life, character , and universal message.

The International Exhibition of the Prophet’s Biography offers an immersive digital experience showcasing his ﷺ life, character , and universal message.

Jabal Khindama, east of the Grand Mosque, overlooks historic sites like Banu Hashim’s valley and holds a deep place in early Islamic history.

The Haramain Exhibition in Mecca showcases the history of the Two Holy Mosques through rare artifacts and detailed models across the ages.

The International Exhibition of the Prophet’s Biography offers an immersive digital experience showcasing his ﷺ life, character , and universal message.