Banda Aceh highway Mosque

Who does not know the name of Baiturrahman Great Mosque. This most beautiful mosque in Southeast Asia is located in downtown Banda Aceh

The Baiturrahman Great Mosque also witnessed the long history of Aceh in the war. This mosque was once a bulwark of the resistance of Aceh fighters during the war against the Dutch.

Even this mosque witnessed the history of the death of General Johan Hermen Rudolf Kohler who is a great Dutch general who led the attack to Aceh through Ulee Lheue Beach with thousands of troops. Kohler died after his heart was pierced by sniper shooters of the Aceh Sultanate's war forces.

As a historic place that has high artistic value, Baiturrahman Grand Mosque became a religious tourism object. Because of its architectural beauty, this mosque is included in the list of the most beautiful mosques in Indonesia.Secara general mosque has 7 domes, 4 towers, and 1 main tower with four corners of the entrance to the north, south, east and west. In front of him is a Turkish-style Ustmani Turkish Water Pool.

Interestingly, this mosque is also a favorite choice for couples of brides to hold a marriage ceremony. For the bride, married in this mosque has its own pride and become a moment that will never be forgotten.

With a new face, Baiturrahman Great Mosque is expected to provide comfort for visitors who worship. In addition, the mosque is also an icon of religious tourism mainstay of Banda Aceh City.

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