MAKKAH - JULY 10 : Cleaning of Kaaba at Masjidil Haram on July 10, 2011 in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This cleaning ceremony is held twice in a year. — Stock Photo, Image
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MAKKAH - JULY 10 : Cleaning of Kaaba at Masjidil Haram on July 10, 2011 in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This cleaning ceremony is held twice in a year. — Stock Editorial Photography

The building is opened twice a year for a ceremony known as "the cleaning of the Kaaba." This ceremony takes place roughly thirty days before the start of the month of Ramadan and thirty days before the start of Hajj.

 — Photo by shahreen

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