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Mesjid Al Munawwarah

Banda Aceh ·
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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Historic Significance of Mesjid Al Munawwarah

Located in Banda Aceh, Mesjid Al Munawwarah stands as a testament to Islamic architecture post-tsunami. Opened in 2009, it was built to commemorate resilience and hope in the wake of the devastating 2004 tsunami.

The mosque's architecture features contemporary designs with traditional Aceh influences, including intricate carvings and beautiful domes. It can accommodate up to 2,000 worshippers and includes educational facilities, enhancing its cultural value in the community.

Noteworthy Highlights

🏛️ Architectural Marvel - The mosque’s distinctive dome and grand façade exemplify modern Islamic architecture.

📚 Cultural Center - Offers educational programs promoting Islamic teachings and Acehnese culture.

🕌 Community Hub - A gathering place for both locals and tourists, fostering community engagement.

Accessibility is free, making it an ideal stop for tourists, families, and historians interested in spiritual and cultural experiences.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mesjid Al Munawwarah

Post-Tsunami Symbol

The mosque was built to symbolize hope and resilience following the 2004 tsunami.

Modern Design

Its architecture combines modern styles with traditional Acehnese elements.

Educational Programs

Mesjid Al Munawwarah hosts various programs to educate visitors on Islamic and local culture.

Location

Jl. Anggrek Lingkungan Al Munawwarah Punge Jurong