Tomb of Sunan Gresik
Gapurosukolilo, Gresik, Gresik Regency, East Java, Indonesia Islam
Pilgrimage burial site honouring the teacher traditionally known as Sunan Gresik.
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Sultan Suriansyah Mosque
Kuin Utara, North Banjarmasin, Banjarmasin, Banjarmasin City, South Kalimantan, Indonesia Islam
Historic Banjar mosque associated with Sultan Suriansyah and the emergence of the Banjar Sultanate’s Islamic tradition.
Bayan Beleq Ancient Mosque
Bayan, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia Islam
Historic traditional mosque of Bayan closely identified with Lombok’s early Islamic and Sasak religious heritage.
Muhammad Cheng Hoo Mosque Surabaya
Ketabang, Genteng, Surabaya, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia Islam
Distinctive Surabaya mosque combining Islamic prayer space with Chinese-Indonesian architectural forms.
West Sumatra Grand Mosque
Alai Parak Kopi, Padang Utara, Padang, Padang City, West Sumatra, Indonesia Islam
Prominent Padang grand mosque whose roof form draws on Minangkabau architecture and regional Islamic identity.
Great Mosque of Palembang
19 Ilir, Bukit Kecil, Palembang, Palembang City, South Sumatra, Indonesia Islam
Historic mosque of the Palembang Sultanate with distinctive South Sumatran, Chinese and European design influences.
Central Java Grand Mosque
Sambirejo, Gayamsari, Semarang, Semarang City, Central Java, Indonesia Islam
Landmark grand mosque in Semarang with expansive courtyard umbrellas and prominent tower.
Al-Mashun Grand Mosque
Kota Matsum, Medan Maimun, Medan, Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia Islam
Major royal mosque of Medan, celebrated for its Islamic architecture and association with the Deli Sultanate.
Sunan Ampel Mosque
Ampel, Semampir, Surabaya, Surabaya City, East Java, Indonesia Islam
Old Surabaya mosque founded in the Wali Songo tradition and surrounded by a major pilgrimage quarter.
Sang Cipta Rasa Grand Mosque
Kasepuhan, Lemahwungkuk, Cirebon, Cirebon City, West Java, Indonesia Islam
Historic mosque adjacent to the Kasepuhan palace and the early Islamic religious landscape of Cirebon.
Great Mosque of Banten
Banten Lama, Kasemen, Serang, Serang City, Banten, Indonesia Islam
Historic mosque of the Banten Sultanate, with tiered Javanese roofs and a landmark tower in the Old Banten area.
Menara Kudus Mosque
Kauman, Kota Kudus, Kudus Regency, Central Java, Indonesia Islam
Sixteenth-century Javanese mosque distinguished by an ancient brick minaret and the adjoining tomb of Sunan Kudus.