Grand Mosque of West Sumatra
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A Testament to Spirituality: Grand Mosque of West Sumatra
Located in Padang, Indonesia, the Grand Mosque of West Sumatra stands as a major spiritual center for Muslims in the region.
Founded in 2006 by Governor Muslim Kasim, this mosque features a harmonious fusion of traditional and modern Islamic architecture. It serves as a significant cultural landmark, reflecting the rich heritage of West Sumatra.
Major Features
- 🌙 Vast Prayer Area: Accommodates thousands of worshippers at once.
- 🕌 Intricate Design: Includes beautiful calligraphy and unique dome architecture.
- 🌳 Serene Garden: Surrounding gardens enhance the spiritual ambiance.
Entry to the mosque is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and local historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Grand Mosque of West Sumatra
Modern Foundation
Built in 2006, showcasing contemporary Islamic architecture.
Cultural Hub
Acts as a center for religious and cultural activities in West Sumatra.
Location
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Address
View mapJl. Khatib Sulaiman (Jl. KH Ahmad Dahlan)
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Price
Free for entry; donations accepted.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for a quieter experience.