It is narrated from Sayyiduna Tariq bin Alqamah (may Allah be pleased with him) that whenever the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) came to a place near the house of Ya'la bin Munabbih, he would face the House (of Allah) and supplicate.
Hadith Referenceالمعجم الكبير للطبراني / باب الطاء / 8182