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Istiqlal Mosque

Religious site4.8 · 20 2574.3 · 2 724≈ 1 h 8 minFree entry

The national mosque of Indonesia in Jakarta, celebrated as the largest mosque in Southeast Asia with a capacity exceeding 120,000 worshippers. Built to commemorate national independence, the modernist landmark was designed by Christian architect Friedrich Silaban. Its immense prayer hall is sheltered beneath a 45-metre stainless steel dome supported by 12 monumental pillars symbolizing the Prophet's birthday.

Highlights

  • Largest mosque in Southeast Asia holding over 120,000 people
  • Grand 45-metre diameter steel dome resting on 12 pillars
  • Towering 96.6-metre minaret overlooking central Jakarta
  • Guided welcome tours for international visitors of all faiths

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