multi-level Jamarat Bridge

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The multi-level Jamarat Bridge is a large, tiered pedestrian structure in Mina designed to safely manage and disperse the massive crowds performing the stoning-of-the-devil ritual during the Hajj pilgrimage.

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multi-level Jamarat Bridge canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hajj facility
pedestrian bridge
religious infrastructure
associatedWith Hajj
surface form: Hajj pilgrimage

Jamarat pillars
surface form: Jamarat

Jamarat pillars
surface form: Jamarat al-Aqaba

Jamarat pillars
surface form: Jamarat al-Sughra

Jamarat pillars
surface form: Jamarat al-Wusta
capacity hundreds of thousands of pilgrims per hour
country Saudi Arabia
designedFor crowd control
high-density pedestrian traffic
unidirectional crowd flow
designedTo disperse large crowds quickly
reduce crowd congestion
reduce risk of stampedes
governedBy Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
Saudi Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing
hasFeature barriers and safety railings
emergency evacuation routes
multiple entry and exit points
multiple levels
ramps and access roads
tiered structure
locatedIn Makkah Province
Mecca
Mina
Saudi Arabia
maintainedBy Saudi government agencies
surface form: Saudi authorities
near tents of Mina
operatesDuring annual Hajj season
partOf Hajj transportation and crowd management system
purpose facilitate movement of pilgrims between the Jamarat
improve safety for Hajj pilgrims
manage crowds during the stoning of the devil ritual
religiousContext Islam
safetyMeasures controlled access points
emergency response facilities
monitoring and surveillance systems
segregated levels for different directions of movement
significance central site for the ritual stoning of the devil
key infrastructure for modern Hajj logistics
usedBy Hajj pilgrims
usedFor stoning of the devil ritual

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Mina hasSafetyInfrastructure multi-level Jamarat Bridge
Ramy al-Jamarat infrastructure multi-level Jamarat Bridge