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Masjid Raya Baiturrahman Aceh

Yogyakarta ·
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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Masjid Raya Baiturrahman Aceh: A 19th Century Gem

This mosque in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, offers insight into Acehnese culture and Islamic architecture.

Founded in 1881 by Sultan Iskandar Muda, Masjid Raya Baiturrahman Aceh represents the resilience of the Aceh people. Its architecture features multiple domes and intricately carved wooden details, symbolizing Aceh's rich heritage. The mosque serves as a vital center for worship, education, and community gatherings.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🔔 Elegant Domes: The mosque showcases several grand domes, a hallmark of Islamic architecture.
  • 📜 Historical Significance: It stands as a testament to the cultural identity of Aceh, especially after the 2004 tsunami.
  • 🕌 Cultural Events: Regular religious and cultural events draw visitors interested in local customs.

Accessibility is free, making it a welcoming space for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Raya Baiturrahman Aceh

Rich History

The mosque has been a key religious center since its establishment in 1881.

Architectural Style

The mosque incorporates traditional Acehnese and Islamic architectural elements.

Cultural Hub

The mosque hosts various community and cultural events throughout the year.

Location

Indonesia

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