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Masjid Jami Al Azhar

Balikpapan (Borneo) ·
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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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Masjid Jami Al Azhar: A Cultural Beacon in Balikpapan

Masjid Jami Al Azhar stands as a testament to Islamic architectural beauty in Balikpapan, completed in 2001. This mosque was established under the leadership of local community leaders to serve the spiritual needs of the growing Muslim population in the area.

Designed with ornate calligraphy and intricate tile work, the mosque features a large dome and minarets that dominate the skyline. Its cultural significance is heightened by hosting various community events, making it a central hub for Islamic activities in Balikpapan.

Essential Highlights

  • Architectural Detail 🕌
  • Cultural Events 🎉
  • Community Impact 🤝

    • Visitors can access the mosque freely, making it a great destination for tourists, families, and those interested in local history and culture.

    Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Jami Al Azhar

    Community Hub

    The mosque hosts regular community events, enhancing local community ties.

    Architectural Design

    Features traditional Islamic architecture with modern influences.

    Environmental Aspect

    Emphasizes eco-friendly practices in its operations.

    Location

    Indonesia

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