The Kaaba's location (5)

I believe the answer is:

mecca

(Other definitions for mecca that I've seen before include "Tourist magnet" , "Mohammed's birthplace" , "Joint capital of Saudi Arabia" , "Holy place of Islam" , "Pilgrim's destination" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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