Baiturrahman Grand Mosque
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Baiturrahman Grand Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Raya Baiturrahman; Acehnese: Meuseujid Raya Baiturrahman) is a mosque located in Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia. The Baiturrahman Grand Mosque is a symbol of religion, culture, spirit, strength, struggle, and nationalism of the Acehnese people. The mosque is a landmark in Banda Aceh and has survived the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
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Baiturrahman Grand Mosque | |
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Masjid Raya Baiturrahman مسجد راي بيت الرحمن Meuseujid Raya Baiturrahman Grote moskee van Baiturrahman | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni (Shafi'i) |
Location | |
Location | Banda Aceh, Indonesia |
Geographic coordinates | 5°33′13″N 95°19′1.9″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | G. Bruins |
Type | Mosque |
Style | Mughal revivalism |
Groundbreaking | 1879 |
Completed | 1881 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 30,000 |
Interior area | 1,500 m2 (16,000 sq ft) |
Dome(s) | 7 Domes |
Minaret(s) | 8 Minarets |
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