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Mecca, the holiest city of the Muslims is a small city located in the western
part of Saudi Arabia. It is the most important city that receives pilgrims from
all parts of the world. During the Hajj Pilgrim thousands of worshippers from
all over the world thronged this city. As the prime destination of Saudi Arabia,
Mecca can be easily accessible by all means of transport.
Mecca lies 45 kilometers east of the Red Sea port of Jeddah. So for getting
there to Mecca Jeddah is the middle point for all visitors.
By air:
Mecca city does not have its own airport. Jeddah airport serves this city also.
By Sea:
Getting to Mecca by sea though a time consuming journey is one of the economical
and most used ways for cities of port cities that lie in this region.
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