Angke Mosque
mosque located in Tambora, Jakarta, Indonesia
Key facts
- Built
- 1761
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Angke Mosque, officially Masjid Jami Angke or Masjid Al-Anwar, stands in the Tambora district of Jakarta, Indonesia. Our records give its construction date as 1761, and it is regarded as one of the oldest mosques in the city. The building is well maintained and keeps its original form. The historian Denys Lombard described it as one of the most elegant structures of the old town. Its history reflects the multiethnic and multilayered origins of colonial Jakarta. The mosque is located on Gang Masjid I, off Jalan Pangeran Tubagus Angke.
From Wikipedia
Angke Mosque, officially known as Masjid Jami Angke or Masjid Al-Anwar, located at Tambora, Jakarta, Indonesia. It is one of the oldest mosques in Jakarta. Well-maintained and retaining its original form, the mosque has been called by the historian Denys Lombard as 'une des plus élégantes de la vieille villa' (one of the most elegant of the old town). The history of the mosque reflects the multiethnic and multilayered origin of colonial Jakarta.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%83%D9%8A
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angke_Mosque
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Angke