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Tomb of Sunan Gunung Jati

Makam Sunan Gunung Jati

Astana, Gunung Jati, Cirebon Regency, West Java, Indonesia

Major tomb complex linked with the Wali Songo tradition and early Islamic Cirebon.

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About Tomb of Sunan Gunung Jati

Identity, documented context and sacred significance.

Tomb of Sunan Gunung Jati is located in Cirebon Regency, West Java, Indonesia. It is major tomb complex linked with the Wali Songo tradition and early Islamic Cirebon.

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A concise view of the place, tradition, location and heritage details available for this Sacred Place.

Place TypeIslamic Shrine
Religious TraditionIslam
LocationAstana, Gunung Jati, Cirebon Regency, West 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

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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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Last checked
October 15, 2026