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Special Why the marble flooring of Saudi Arabia’s Two Holy Mosques remains cool even in summer photos

Why the marble flooring of Saudi Arabia’s Two Holy Mosques remains cool even in summer

  • Stone from particular island in Greece scientifically proven to have natural, self-cooling properties
  • The Saudi leadership has imported Thassos marble for use in the Two Holy Mosques since 1978
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