Masjid Raya Sukur
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Majestic Spirit of Masjid Raya Sukur
Masjid Raya Sukur stands as a testament to the rich Islamic heritage of Palembang. Established in 1828 by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, it is the largest mosque in South Sumatra.
This mosque showcases unique architecture with its grand dome and ornate minarets, making it an important cultural site. The mosque serves not only as a place of worship but also as a community center, reflecting the strong Islamic faith in the region.
Remarkable Highlights
- 🌐 Grand Dome: The mosque features a remarkable grand dome, standing over 30 meters tall.
- 🕌 Historical Significance: It has been a center for Islamic education and community gatherings for nearly two centuries.
- 🕋 Beautiful Courtyard: The spacious courtyard can accommodate thousands of worshippers, equipped with lush greenery.
Accessible for free, Masjid Raya Sukur is ideal for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Raya Sukur
Ancient Construction
The mosque was built using traditional techniques that reflect the cultural heritage of the region.
Sultan's Initiative
Founded by Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II, it reflects the sultanship's commitment to Islam.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations for maintenance are welcome.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning prayers (around 6:00 AM) provide a serene experience with fewer crowds.