![]() The tower’s height is going to be about 601m(1,972 ft). Abraj Al-Bait Towers is going to be the second tallest building in the world after Burj Khalifa in Dubai. The size of the clock is 43 x 43m (141 x 141 ft) On Tuesday, Augthe official news agency reported that Saudi Arabia will be testing the clock during the Ramadhan. The clock is at the top of the Abraj Al-Bait Towers in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This clock tower is taller than the Big Ben in London. (AP Photo/ Saudi Press Agency) ** EDITORIAL USE ONLY, NO SALES ** Here are the pictures of the biggest clock in the world. Upon completion, the structure would have the largest floor area of any structure in the world with 1,500,000 m2 (16,150,000 sq ft) of floorspace. The tallest tower in the complex will stand as the tallest building in Saudi Arabia, tallest and largest hotel in the world, with a planned height of 601 m (1,972 ft), including a 200 ft spire. Saudi Arabia will test what it is billing as the world's largest clock in the holy city of Mecca during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, the official news agency reported Tuesday, Aug. ![]() REUTERS/Hassan Ali The four-faced clock, atop the Abraj Al-Bait Towers, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. ![]() The world's biggest clock is seen under construction in the Holy City of Mecca August 11, 2010.
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