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A symbol of Medan’s diverse heritage 🇮🇩

#indonesiatrip Visiting Masjid Raya Al-Mashun, or the Grand Mosque of Medan, is a captivating experience. Located in Medan, Indonesia, this mosque was constructed between 1906 and 1909 and initially served as part of the Maimun palace complex. The mosque's architectural style is a unique blend of Middle Eastern, Indian, and Spanish elements, making it a remarkable sight. Its distinctive octagonal shape, with wings extending to the south, east, north, and west, adds to its architectural allure. The mosque's interior features intricate calligraphy and geometric designs, enhancing its serene and majestic atmosphere. As a significant cultural and historical landmark, Masjid Raya Al-Mashun is a testament to Medan's rich heritage and diverse architectural influences, offering visitors a profound glimpse into Indonesia's past.
Posted: Jul 17, 2024
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