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Great Mosque of Palembang

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Majestic Presence of Great Mosque of Palembang

Located in the heart of Palembang, this mosque stands as a historical landmark with deep cultural roots. Did you know it dates back to 1738?

Founded by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin I, it represents the Islamic architectural style of Indonesia. The mosque’s distinctive features include intricate wood carvings and a large, elegant dome. Its role in the local community and religious life solidifies its importance in Indonesian culture.

Must-See Highlights

  • Architectural Detail 🕌
  • Historical Significance 📜
  • Cultural Gatherings 🎉

Visitors can access the mosque for free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Great Mosque of Palembang

Originally Built in 1738

The mosque was established by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin I, who played a critical role in the history of Palembang.

Architectural Style

It features traditional Indonesian architecture with intricate wood carvings and a prominent dome.

Cultural Center

It serves as a community gathering space for religious and cultural events, emphasizing its role in local life.

Location

Jalan Jenderal Sudirman No. 1 (Jalan Merdeka)

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