Abraj Al Bait Towers

The Abraj Al Bait Towers (also called: Mecca Royal Hotel Clock Tower) is a building complex in Mecca. It is the third tallest building in the world after the Burj Khalifa and the Shanghai Tower. The construction started in 2004 and was finished in 2012. It has a height of 601 meters (1,971 feet). The owner of these towers is the Saudi Binladin Group. A company which was founded by Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden, the father of Osama Bin Laden.