Masjid Sultan
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Majestic Sultan Mosque
Sultan Mosque, originally established in 1825, signifies the rich Islamic heritage of Singapore. Designed by Irish architect Denis Santry in 1928, it features elements from Indian and Islamic traditions.
This mosque is the largest in Singapore, with a distinctive golden dome and Saracenic-style architecture. The mosque played a pivotal role in the Malay community and serves as a center for cultural engagement and religious practices.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏛️ Architectural Marvel: The mosque's Saracenic style is captivating, featuring grand minarets and a striking golden dome.
- 📚 Guided Tours: Discover the mosque's history and significance through informative guided tours available for visitors.
- 🌍 Cultural Richness: Located in Kampong Glam, explore the vibrant Malay Heritage District that surrounds the mosque.
Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians alike. Visitors should dress modestly, avoiding the prayer hall during service times.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Sultan
Historical Significance
Established in 1824, the mosque was granted funds by Raffles, reflecting its importance to the Malay community.
Architectural Style
The mosque's design incorporates Islamic-Saracenic elements, showcasing its unique architectural heritage.
Cultural Hub
Located in the Malay Heritage District, it represents the cultural identity of the local Malay community.
Location
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Address
View map3 Muscat St (btwn Muscat St & North Bridge Rd)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) offer fewer crowds.