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Tomb of Sunan Ampel

Makam Sunan Ampel

Ampel, Semampir, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia

Much-visited tomb of Sunan Ampel in Surabaya’s historic Ampel pilgrimage quarter.

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About Tomb of Sunan Ampel

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Tomb of Sunan Ampel is located in Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia. It is much-visited tomb of Sunan Ampel in Surabaya’s historic Ampel pilgrimage quarter.

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Place TypeIslamic Shrine
Religious TraditionIslam
LocationAmpel, Semampir, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia
CountryIndonesia
HeritageWali Songo Islamic pilgrimage site

Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association

Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.

Religious TraditionIslam

History & Sacred Tradition

Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.

Sacred Tradition

Within the Javanese Wali Songo pilgrimage tradition, this tomb is visited to pray for the deceased and reflect on the saint’s religious legacy.

Editorial Context

The shrine is a separate place of pilgrimage from any nearby mosque; claims of personal miracles are not asserted as historical facts.

Architecture & Sacred Complex

Wali Songo Islamic pilgrimage site

Prayer & Visitor Information

Documented worship, observances and practices where available.

Ziarah: prayers and respectful visits to the tomb

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October 15, 2026