Masjid Kota Barat

Surakarta (Solo) ·
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Oct 14, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025
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Masjid Kota Barat: A Cultural Landmark

Masjid Kota Barat stands as a testament to Surakarta's rich Islamic heritage. Established in 1919, it reflects the community's dedication to faith and cultural identity.

Founded by local Islamic leaders, the mosque features traditional Javanese architectural elements, blending intricate designs with spacious prayer areas. The mosque is not only a site of worship but also serves as a community gathering space, emphasizing its role in local culture.

Remarkable Features

🏛️ Unique Architecture: Its design showcases beautiful calligraphy and traditional Javanese motifs.
🕋 Community Hub: Hosts various cultural and religious events throughout the year.
🌳 Scenic Grounds: Surrounded by lush gardens that provide a serene atmosphere.

Accessibility is easy as entry is free, making it a great visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Kota Barat

Historical Significance

Masjid Kota Barat was one of the first mosques built during the Dutch colonial period, highlighting the region's Islamic history.

Architectural Style

The mosque incorporates a blend of Western and Javanese architectural styles, showcasing its historical evolution.

Community Events

It regularly hosts community events for religious celebrations, fostering unity among locals.

Location

Jl. Dr. Muwardi No. 24 (Kota Barat)

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