Masjid Jami' Tarok Bukittinggi
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Masjid Jami' Tarok Bukittinggi
Masjid Jami' Tarok, established in 1956, showcases the unique Minangkabau architectural style. It serves as a vital religious and cultural hub for the local community.
Founded by local Islamic leaders, the mosque is significant in promoting Islamic education and worship in Bukittinggi. Its distinctive design includes traditional carved wooden elements and an impressive dome, surrounded by lush greenery.
Notable Features
- Architectural beauty with intricate wood carvings 🕌
- Spacious courtyard hosting community events 🎉
- Rich cultural heritage with educational programs 📚
The mosque is free to enter, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians who appreciate cultural sites.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Jami' Tarok Bukittinggi
Architectural Design
The mosque features traditional Minangkabau architecture, known for its distinctive roofs resembling buffalo horns.
Cultural Significance
It plays a key role in hosting community events and religious ceremonies for the local population.
Educational Programs
The mosque offers various programs to educate the community about Islam and cultural heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapJalan Sultan Syahril (Tarok Dipo)
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may have associated costs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.