King Saud Mosque, Islamic architectural site in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia
The King Saud Mosque features a brick dome measuring 20 meters in diameter and reaching a height of 40 meters above ground level.
Egyptian architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil completed this religious structure in 1987, marking a significant period in Saudi Arabian architectural development.
The mosque incorporates traditional Islamic architectural elements through its load-bearing brick walls, vaults, and domes constructed from hollow baked materials.
The structure serves both local residents and pilgrims with dedicated prayer spaces, providing essential religious services in the Mecca Province region.
El-Wakil designed this mosque using indigenous building materials instead of concrete, demonstrating the successful application of traditional construction methods.
Location: Mecca Province
Inception: 1987
Architects: Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil
GPS coordinates: 21.52167,39.18250
Latest update: August 30, 2025 13:29
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