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i believe this is the oldest mosque in malaysia... or one of them at least! quite a different architecture than the new mosques around.
The Auburn Gallipoli Mosque is in Auburn, New South Wales, Australia.
The first mosque on the present mosque site was opened for worship in 3rd of November 1979. It was a house with internal walls removed to generate open space. The construction of the present mosque structure began in 1986. Its construction and external finishes were completed and officially opened on 28th of November 1999, twenty years after the first opening.
The mosque is 16 kilometres due west of the south end of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Putra Mosque steals the limelight as one approaches the city of Putrajaya with three quarter of the beautiful dusky pink mosque “floats” on Putrajaya Lake. The mosque is no doubt one of Putrajaya's most distinctive landmarks and arguably one of the most modern mosques in the world.
The architecture of the mosque is commendable. It reflects the evolution of mosque designs in Malaysia, with its Islamic-inspired architecture taking into account traditional design elements and craftsmanship, local materials and weather conditions.
Putra Mosque at night. Long exposure.
Putra Mosque is the largest mosque in the Federal Territory of Putrajaya, Malaysia.
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Kasımpaşa’da yer alan Piyale Paşa Camii, 1573’te Mimar Sinan tarafından inşa edildi. Yapının bitişiğindeki bostan arazisi, camilerin giderlerini karşılamak üzere vakıflara gelir sağlayan bostanların günümüzdeki son örneği olarak bilinir.
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Minarets of the 17th century mosque built by Tipu Sultan at Srirangapatna, as seen from Bangalore - Mysore highway
La Grande Mosquée du Sultan Qaboos, située à l'Ouest de Mascate, près de Bawshar, est la principale mosquée d'Oman. Financée et commandée par le sultan Qabus ibn Said, elle a été commencée en 1995 et inaugurée le 4 mai 20011. Elle est particulièrement connue pour avoir le plus grand tapis fait main d'une seule pièce (70 x 60 mètres) et le plus grand chandelier du monde, serti d'or 24 carats.
This Mosque Was Built In 1634-35 AD. During the region of Mughal Emperor SHAHJEHAN By ILAM-UD-DIN ANSARI , Commonly known as Nawab Wazir Khan. Who was Governor of Lahore Till 1639 A.D. this Mosque was Completed in about 7 years.
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The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Turkish: Sultanahmet Camii) is an historical mosque in Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey and the capital of the Ottoman Empire (from 1453 to 1923). The mosque is popularly known as the Blue Mosque for the blue tiles adorning the walls of its interior.
It was built from 1609 to 1616, during the rule of Ahmed I. Like many other mosques, it also comprises a tomb of the founder, a madrasah and a hospice. While still used as a mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque has also become a popular tourist attraction
Built in 1542 and was designed by the architect Sinani. It was commissioned by Sultan Sulejman who was in Vlora and preparing a naval attack on Italy.
The Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet, Istanbul. After a long day of walking, I caught the tram back up to take some night shots. Unfortunately there are a huge number of arc lights which make for a lot of light flare... anyway, this is what I came up with...
Mosque. This building is where the faithful pray -- on the porch in hot weather, inside when it is cooler. The front of the mosque is oriented to Mecca. The painted and carved wooden pillars and wooden ceiling are typical of mosques in this region. This prayer building is in the same complex as the entryway and minaret photo also in this set.
Kuantan State Mosque, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.
I tried to frame as most feature of the mosque as i can.The internal courtyard give natural ventilation and lighting. The minaret is common in most Islamic Architecture. the verandas is one of identity of tropical architecture. this is because people in this type of climate country enjoy being in natural environment.