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Grand Mosque of Medan
Mosque in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grand Mosque of Medan or Masjid Raya Al-Mashun ("Al-Mashun Grand Mosque") is a mosque located in Medan, Indonesia. The mosque was built in the year 1906 and completed in 1909. In beginning of its establishment, the mosque was a part of the Maimun palace complex. Its architectural style combines Middle Eastern, Indian, and Spanish elements. The mosque has an octagonal shape and has wings to the south, east, north, and west.
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Grand Mosque of Medan | |
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Masjid Raya Medan مسجد ميدان الكبير Masjid Raya Al-Mashun | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia |
Geographic coordinates | 3.575111°N 98.687321°E / 3.575111; 98.687321 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Theodoor van Erp JA Tingdeman |
Style | Moorish, Mughal, Spanish |
Groundbreaking | 1906 |
Completed | 1909 |
Construction cost | 1 million gulden |
Capacity | 2000 |
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