Hira Cultural District
حي حراء الثقافي
A new cultural district at the foot of Jabal al-Noor, centered on the Revelation Exhibition, with a Quran museum, walkways and dining.
The Hira Cultural District opened in 2023 at the foot of Jabal al-Noor. Its centerpiece is the Revelation Exhibition, which uses immersive multimedia to tell the story of the revelation of the Quran and the Cave of Hira. The district also includes a Quran museum, viewing plazas, gardens and restaurants. It is a convenient stop before or after climbing Jabal al-Noor. Entry to the exhibition requires a ticket, which can be booked online. Access to Mecca is restricted to Muslims.
Opening hours
About 9 am–11 pm
Nearby sights
- Jabal al-Nour & Hira Cave
- Jamarat Bridge
- Jannat al-Mu'alla
- Mosque of the Jinn
- Mina
- Masjid al-Haram & Kaaba
- Abraj Al Bait (Makkah Clock Royal Tower)
- Makkah Museum (Al-Zaher Palace)