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Zamzam Well

well located within the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca
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Zamzam Well

Summary

Zamzam Well is a water well[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Zamzam Well is located in Mecca[3].
  • Zamzam Well is in the country of Saudi Arabia[4].
  • Zamzam Well's instance of is recorded as water well[5].
  • Zamzam Well's Commons category is recorded as Zamzam Well[6].
  • Zamzam Well's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 21.422568, 'lon': 39.826524}[7].
  • Zamzam Well's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[8].
  • Zamzam Well's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[9].
  • Zamzam Well's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
  • Zamzam Well's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11].
  • Zamzam Well's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'زمزم'}[12].

Body

Geography

Zamzam Well is in the country of Saudi Arabia[4]. It is located in Mecca[3].

Designation and Status

Zamzam Well's instance of is recorded as water well[5].

Why It Matters

Zamzam Well has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Saudi Arabia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 21.422568, 'lon': 39.826524}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Described by source → Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar', Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, The Nuttall Encyclopædia +1
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q294105, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
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