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Low Orbit Tourist 🌍📷 @loworbittourist.bsky.social

Masjid al-Haram and Kaaba - Mecca - Saudi Arabia 🌏 : maps.app.goo.gl/YwT3mcWEhwtR... 4K link : imgur.com/a/DiuLxrj

A satellite picture of Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, showing the large mosque complex with multiple minarets, open courtyards, and the Kaaba at its center. Surrounding areas include dense urban buildings and visible construction activity. Same picture but zoomed in on the Kaaba
aug 31, 2025, 5:36 pm • 33 7

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Worldview Earth Data 🌍🌱 @wed-explorer.bsky.social

This 30 cm-class image of Mecca🕋, Saudi Arabia. 🛰 maxar.com

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aug 31, 2025, 8:22 pm • 17 5 • view
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Low Orbit Tourist 🌍📷 @loworbittourist.bsky.social

that's some impressive resolution there, thanks for sharing !

aug 31, 2025, 8:33 pm • 2 0 • view
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Worldview Earth Data 🌍🌱 @wed-explorer.bsky.social

Thanks! I thought it might complement your post nicely.

aug 31, 2025, 8:38 pm • 2 0 • view
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Marius @marius1976.bsky.social

So in the middle is that stone where all the pilgrims "see something"? Right? 🤔

aug 31, 2025, 7:48 pm • 0 0 • view
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Low Orbit Tourist 🌍📷 @loworbittourist.bsky.social

I honestly don't know much about its purpose but it is the Kaaba, yes

aug 31, 2025, 8:12 pm • 1 0 • view