King Fahd's Fountain

Photo

by 우한길(HK Woo)

/ CC BY 3.0

King Fahd's Fountain, located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, is a remarkable landmark and one of the tallest fountains in the world. It was gifted to the city by King Fahd and was completed in 1985. The fountain jets water to a height of approximately 312 meters (1,024 feet), making it a prominent feature on Jeddah’s coastline. The water used is sourced from the Red Sea, and it is illuminated at night by hundreds of spotlights, creating a stunning visual spectacle.

Also check out

Masjid al-Haram

Kaaba

The Clock Towers

Mount Arafat

Jabal al-Nour

Masjid Al-Taneem