[DOC] [TLE] Entering the Forbidden City of Mecca, 1853 - EyeWitness to History [PAR] In 1853 intrepid British explorer Sir Richard Francis Burton disguised himself as 
an Islamic pilgrim and made the trek into the heart of Arabia visiting the holy cities 
of ... the Kaaba as the center of Islam, requiring that the faithful make a pilgrimage 
... We had another fight before we got to Mecca, and a splendid camel in front... [DOC] [TLE] Richard Francis Burton - Wikipedia [PAR] Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821  20 October 1890) was 
an English ... According to one count, he spoke 29 European, Asian and African 
... Speke as the first Europeans to visit the Great Lakes of Africa in search of the 
source .... It was this journey, undertaken in 1853, which first made Burton famous
. [DOC] [TLE] Mecca - ReligionFacts [PAR] Mar 17, 2015 ... The prophet Muhammad designated Mecca as the holy city of Islam and the ... 
pray five times a day in the direction of the Kaaba in Mecca (located at 21 25' 24" 
... of every Muslim who can afford it as one of the Five Pillars of the faith. ... Mecca 
was the visit by the British explorer Sir Richard Burton in 1853. [DOC] [TLE] Richard Burton, Victorian explorer - Financial Times [PAR] May 1, 2015 ... The loss of the war in Afghanistan was one of the greatest imperial disasters of 
the 19th century. ... 'Sir Richard Burton's journey to the Secret City', by Severino 
Baraldi, ... in the bazaars, at others he attended mosques or visited drug dens. ... 
But Burton made his way to Harar alone, this time disguised as a... [DOC] [TLE] Great British Nutters: Sir Richard Burton: Gone to the Devil [PAR] Mar 18, 2008 ... RICHARD BURTON  THE EXPLORER, NOT THE ACTOR  has ... In the spring 
of 1853, disguised as an Afghan pilgrim, his skin ... He even had the balls to 
sketch Islam's holiest building - the Kaaba ... His next goal: to become the first 
European to visit the forbidden city of Harar in present-day Ethiopia. [DOC] [TLE] 2 - Recently Added Items - World Digital Library [PAR] Feb 18, 2016 ... It is one of two books that Lady Anne wrote based on her travel diaries during 
these journeys (the other is A Pilgrimage to Nejd). ... embarked in 19034 on a 
hajj (pilgrimage) journey to visit the holy cities of Mecca and Medina .... Georg 
August Wallin (1845), Sir Richard Burton (1853), Heinrich, Freiherr von... [DOC] [TLE] Richard Francis Burton - English Explorer, Scholar, Soldier and ... [PAR] In 1840 Richard Burton was sent to England for his university education and in ... 
He became strongly attracted to Sufism and was made a "Kamil" or Master Sufi, ... 
He frequently roamed the country in disguise and at one time fell seriously in ... 
either directly or diagonally, visit the holy cities, and obtain information on the... [DOC] [TLE] Burton, Sir Richard Francis (18211890)  Bryce Blilie [PAR] Sep 26, 2012 ... Burton intended to make the pilgrimage in complete disguise as a ... leave from 
the East India Company, Burton sailed from England in April 1853. ... There he 
remained for some weeks as he explored the city, visiting the ... Later that 
morning he proceeded to the Great Mosque and stood before the Kaaba. [DOC] [TLE] Richard F. Burton, Disguise, And India - Scribd [PAR] Richard F. Burton's Pilgrimage toMecca and Medina in Disguise explores a ... We 
are informed by Burton himself that he was fluent in twenty nine different ... He 
wished to visit the two most sacred places of Islam, Mecca and .... The last visit 
was made in ... describes and sketches Mecca's central shrine, the Kaaba, and 
his... [DOC] [TLE] Preparing for a pilgrimage : Richard F. Burton, disguise, and India ... [PAR] Nov 17, 2009 ... Description, Richard F. Burton's Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina in ... he acted 
out different characters, the thesis will examine Burton's disguises. ..... The last 
visit

Question: In 1853 Richard Burton -- the other one -- visited this city in disguise & made a sketch of the Kaaba
Answer: Mecca