Wednesday, 10 June 2015

City in the sky: world's biggest hotel to open in Mecca
The holy city is fast becoming a Las Vegas for pilgrims, thanks to the new £2.3bn megahotel that has four helipads, five floors for Saudi royalty – and 10,000 bedrooms

http://tinyurl.com/mecca-hotel


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Desert fortress through the eyes of a Disneyland imagineer … the 45-storey Abraj Kudai hotel in Mecca. Click to view full image. Photograph: Dar Al-Handasah
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