Sunday, November 2, 2014

MENARA KUDUS MOSQUE

ENGLISH/INDONESIAN

Menara Kudus Mosque is located in Menara street, Kauman village, district Kudus city,  Kudus district, Central Java province.

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 Menara Kudus Mosque is a relic of Sunan Kudus was built in 1549 AD. Menara Kudus Mosque is often also called the Al Manar or Al-Aqsa Mosque. Menara Kudus Mosque uniquely shaped, because it has a similar tower building of the temple. Menara Kudus Mosque is a blend of Islamic culture with Hindu culture. Hindu cultural traits can be seen in the building is 19 m high tower shaped temple.



Menara Kudus Mosque stands on an area of ​​7,000 square meters. behind the Tomb of Sunan Kudus and Others.

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