King Saud Mosque
Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia · built 1987
His Majesty King Saud Mosque is a Sunni Islam mosque, in the city of Jeddah, in the Al-Sharafeyyah District, in Saudi Arabia. The mosque was designed by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil and construction was completed in 1987. It is mainly built of bricks and covers an area of 9,700 square metres (104, 000 ft2) with the prayer hall alone covering 2,464 square metres (26, 520 ft2), making it the largest mosque in Jeddah. The largest dome has a span of 20 metres (66 ft) and reaches a height of 42 metres (138 ft). The minaret is 60 metres (200 ft) tall. The 1987 mosque replaced an earlier mosque structure, built on the same site in c. 1950s, poorly constructed using reinforce concrete.
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