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Sunan Ampel Mosque

Masjid Sunan Ampel · Masjid Agung Sunan Ampel · Masjid Ampel

Ampel, Semampir, Surabaya, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia

Old Surabaya mosque founded in the Wali Songo tradition and surrounded by a major pilgrimage quarter.

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About Sunan Ampel Mosque

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Sunan Ampel Mosque is located in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. It is old Surabaya mosque founded in the Wali Songo tradition and surrounded by a major pilgrimage quarter.

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Place TypeMosque
Religious TraditionIslam
LocationAmpel, Semampir, Surabaya, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia
CountryIndonesia
Established / Period15th century

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Historical Record

The Ministry of Tourism places the founding of the mosque in the fifteenth-century activity of Sunan Ampel.

Sacred Tradition

Muslim pilgrims associate the quarter and the mosque with Sunan Ampel’s teaching and tomb.

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Congregational Muslim prayer

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October 15, 2026