Mesjid Raya Kuranji

Padang (Sumatra) ·
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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A Community Hub at Mesjid Raya Kuranji

Located in Padang, Mesjid Raya Kuranji stands as a symbol of Islamic culture and heritage. Did you know this mosque was established in 1956 and was founded by the local Muslim community?

Mesjid Raya Kuranji features intricate Islamic architectural designs, including a large dome and tall minarets, which reflect the artistic heritage of Sumatra. The mosque serves not only as a place of worship but also plays a vital role in the community, hosting events and gatherings for the locals.

Must-See Wonders

🕌 Impressive Dome: The mosque's large dome is adorned with beautiful calligraphy and decorative patterns, making it a visual highlight.

📜 Rich History: The establishment in 1956 showcases the community's commitment to preserving Islamic traditions in the region.

🌍 Cultural Events: The mosque frequently holds religious and cultural events, engaging the local community and visitors alike.

Accessibility is free, making it an ideal spot for tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Mesjid Raya Kuranji

Historical Foundation

Founded in 1956, the mosque emerged as a response to the growing Muslim community in Padang.

Architectural Style

The mosque showcases a unique architectural style that reflects Islamic influences, featuring ornate details.

Community Activities

Serves as a venue for various community gatherings, religious celebrations, and educational programs.

Location

Jalan raya kuranji (Jalan raya kuranji)

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