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Jamarat Facility Provides World-Class Safety for Pilgrims

Jamarat facility Mina

This massive engineering landmark handles 300,000 worshippers every hour.

A Marvel of Modern Engineering

The modern Jamarat facility represents a major Saudi development project. It manages massive crowds using the highest global engineering standards. The complex safely holds over 300,000 pilgrims every single hour. It ensures a flexible crowd flow during the Days of Tashreeq.

Transforming the Holy Sites

In the past, narrow pathways caused severe overcrowding around the pillars. Today, engineers transformed the site into an integrated architectural landmark. The five-floor building measures 950 meters long and 80 meters wide. It features 386 escalators and highly advanced smart cooling systems.

Maintaining Ultimate Safety

Kidana Development Company manages the maintenance of this massive facility. The company operates 682 digital surveillance cameras to monitor crowd density. They also equipped the building with highly advanced firefighting systems. Workers utilize 228 golf carts to transport pilgrims who need extra help.

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By: Amita Kalsi

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