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Masjid Raya Bukittinggi

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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A Central Fixture in Bukittinggi

Masjid Raya Bukittinggi, established in 1955, is a hub for the local Muslim community and tourists seeking direction in Bukittinggi. It provides more than just aesthetic appeal; it is a crucial landmark in the city.

Founded by local community leaders, this mosque reflects the region's Islamic heritage. Its architecture features a simple yet functional design, serving as a religious site while also acting as a reference point for explorers of the area.

Notable Features

  • Landmark Status 🗺️
  • Local Community Hub 🤝
  • Architectural Simplicity 🕌

Entry to Masjid Raya Bukittinggi is free, making it accessible to all visitors, including historians, families, and casual tourists seeking to know more about the local culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Raya Bukittinggi

Founding Year

Masjid Raya Bukittinggi was established in 1955, symbolizing the post-colonial identity of the region.

Cultural Significance

The mosque serves as a gathering place for the local Muslim community, central to many religious activities.

Location

Jln. Minangkabau Benteng Pasar Atas

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