Caption

Great Mosque of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 18th century

Date

Feb 21, 2008

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK26F81_070

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

128.0Mb (42.7Mb) / 30.8in x 16.1in / 9233 x 4844 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted house mosque building sacral building city urban architecture sanctum history faith Islam religion Asia Arabic illustration tradition religious typical traditional historic Islamic holy old town pilgrimage site cultural view Saudi Arabia Near East pilgrimage trail Arabian Peninsula Muslim Western Asia pilgrimage city view Prophet Great Mosque 18th century Downtown View over the city Pilgrimage site Historic quarter Mecca no one home structure sacred building town urban environment sanctuary belief Arabian custom characteristic historical sacred historic center overlook Middle East pilgrimage route Southwest Asia city portrait Grand Mosque eighteenth century midtown View over the town place of pilgrimage Historic district Mekka No People construction religious building municipal Arab St. historic centre facing Mideast Pilgrim's Way Arabia Southwestern Asia townscape the 1700s city center view on the city pilgrimage place nobody historic city center view into Mid East West Asia cityscape city centre view of the town uninhabited historic city centre view over view of the city town center empty historic old town town view Town centre historical old town Overlook city scape Inner city old city overview Inner town old district Old town area houses mosques buildings cities sanctums religions illustrations traditions old towns pilgrimage sites view of View of pilgrimage trails pilgrimaging Prophets Historic quarters homes customs historically outlook city portraits places of pilgrimage Historic districts constructions religious buildings townscapes pilgrimage places cityscapes old historic town Overlooking city scapes overviews traditionally historical image history image history images Altstadt pilgrimages Urban view C18 historic part in the centre of