The Address Jabal Omar Makkah Hotel has announced the opening of the highest suspended prayer hall in the world, located at an elevation of 483 meters above sea level. The location of the prayer hall allows guests to enjoy panoramic views of religious landmarks in Makkah, including the Grand Mosque and the Kaaba, among other city sites.
The prayer hall is situated within a bridge that connects the hotel's towers at approximately 179 meters above the internal road level of the hotel, which is located in the heart of Makkah. The prayer hall weighs 650 tons, and its steel bridge was assembled for the first time at an altitude of 312 meters above sea level before being lifted to its final level; it connects the twin hotel towers on the 36th, 37th, and 38th floors.
The prayer hall features a large capacity, accommodating about 520 people within a spacious area of 550 square meters, providing an ideal place for prayer amidst stunning views of the Grand Mosque. Worshippers at dawn have the opportunity to witness the sunrise over the city of Makkah, in a spiritual experience filled with tranquility and calm. Additionally, the sunlight during sunset paints the hall with beautiful warm colors, creating an ideal sanctuary for reflection and prayer.
