• Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, governor of Madinah region, opens the 'Architecture of Prophet's Mosque' exhibition in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. All photos: SPA
    Prince Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, governor of Madinah region, opens the 'Architecture of Prophet's Mosque' exhibition in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. All photos: SPA
  • The exhibition showcases the transformation of the mosque's architecture since its construction during the time of Prophet Mohammed 1,400 years ago.
    The exhibition showcases the transformation of the mosque's architecture since its construction during the time of Prophet Mohammed 1,400 years ago.
  • The main focus is on the expansion from the era of late King Abdulaziz to the present day.
    The main focus is on the expansion from the era of late King Abdulaziz to the present day.
  • A special hall is dedicated to the rarest and most valuable possessions of the Two Holy Mosques and ancient artefacts.
    A special hall is dedicated to the rarest and most valuable possessions of the Two Holy Mosques and ancient artefacts.
  • Modern technology is used to convey information to visitors.
    Modern technology is used to convey information to visitors.
  • Information is presented in Arabic and English, with translation available in 12 languages.
    Information is presented in Arabic and English, with translation available in 12 languages.
  • The exhibition is located south of the mosque.
    The exhibition is located south of the mosque.

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In pictures: Exhibition showcases stunning architecture of the Prophet's Mosque

Rare valuables and artefacts are also on display in Madinah, Saudi Arabia

The National

May 07, 2022

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Updated: May 07, 2022, 11:39 AM
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