Al Akbar Mosque Al-Akbar Great mosque is located in Pagesangan Street, Jambangan sub-district, Surabaya. It was built in August, 4 1995 and was inaugurated on November 10, 2000 by Mr. President KH Abdurrahman Wahid. Al-Akbar mosque is such a magnificent and modern mosque that has been known in Asia and Worldwide. This mosque is become another icon from Surabaya relating the religious tourism site. Al-Akbar mosque is the second largest mosque after Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta. Al-Akbar Great mosque has 11.2 hectare area with a building area of 28,509 square…
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The Great Historical Cheng Ho Mosque
Cheng Hoo Mosque: Islam, Java and Chinese Architecture The Architecture of Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque, which located in Gading Street Surabaya, is enough artistic. It is built by allying Islam culture, Java, and Chinese that predominated by green color, turned yellow, and squeezed. The form of the building is typical of Chinese with ‘Joglo’ Java. This is show tightly between Chinese cultures and Java, which have intertwined since former. Cheng Hoo is also inspiration name of ‘Admiral Cheng Hoo’, which become a Moslem when admission to Majapahit empire. The Chinese…
The Great Mosque of Surabaya Al-Akbar
Surabaya Al-Akbar Mosque: ( The Biggest Mosque in South East Asia ) Be the biggest mosque in Surabaya with modern and unique architecture style; reside in south Surabaya region Pagesangan close to turnpike Surabaya-Gempol. A real Luxury mosque building and respect had become the religion centre of activities for Islam believer in Surabaya. The strategic situation earned easily gone through from various areas outside Surabaya. This mosque is more knowledgeable as The Great Surabaya Mosque. Al-Akbar Mosque Surabaya stand on a width of 11,2 hectares land, broadly building 28509 square…
The Great Mosque Of Tuban
The Great Mosque Of Tuban The glorious Mosque of Tuban stands up luxuriously at Tuban downtown, the mosque has unique ornament on whole building. Start from the ceramics floor, the engraving wall, and the dome, which has brightly color and very attractive for the visitors who passing by. When we are entering the mosque, the atmosphere inside is like comforting the hot weather on Tuban Beside this glorious mosque, there is any other tourism object in Tuban which can be visited by the tourist, for instance, the cave and the…