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Mecca Travel Guide

The city is revered by Muslims for containing the holiest site of Islam, the Grand Mosque of Mecca. A pilgrimage to Mecca is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, a sacred duty that is required of all able-bodied Muslims who can afford to go, at least once in their lifetime.

About Mecca

Mecca covers an area of 328.2 sq. miles (850 square Km) and is estimated to have a population of 1.7 million people being an Islamic holy city in Saudi Arabia's Makkah Province, in the historic Hejaz region. People of other faiths are officially forbidden from entering the city.

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Almarwah Restaurant

The Almarwah is the chief restaurant of Hotel Sofitel in Mecca. This hotel is centrally located and is just 45 mins away from the Jeddah International Airport. This is an air conditioned, multi cuisine restaurant. It serves Asian, Arabian and International cuisines. For non smokers this place is a blessing as this is a non-smoking area. You can avail Continental cuisines anywhere in the world but you will never be able to get hold of such delicious Arabian food in any corner of the world. You can also enjoy the view of Haram from the ground floor of the restaurant.



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