The Kusu Kramats
The Keramat Kusu is a Datuk Keramat shrine located on Kusu Island. It is a religious complex containing three enshrined Muslim tombs. The shrine is visited every year as part of a pilgrimage to Kusu Island.- Type: Place of worship
- Description: Shrine built in 1917 commemorating Syed Abdul Rahman as-Sakaf, his mother Nenk Ghalib, and sister Puteri Fatimah
- Also known as: “Keramat Kusu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kusu Island and Sentosa Satellite Earth Station.
Kusu Island
Islet
Photo: DerFussi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kusu Island is one of the Southern Islands in Singapore, located about 5.6 kilometres to the south of the main island of Singapore and below the Singapore Straits.
Sentosa Satellite Earth Station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Islands and Sentosa and Harbourfront.
Southern Islands
Suburb
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The Southern Islands is a planning area consisting of a collection of islets located within the Central Region of Singapore, once home to the native Malay islanders and indigenous Orang Laut sea nomad tribes before they were relocated to the mainland for urban redevelopment and future use. Southern Islands is situated 3½ km northwest of The Kusu Kramats.
Sentosa and Harbourfront
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Sentosa is an island just off the southern coast of Singapore. This district also includes Harbourfront and the Southern Islands.
Straits View
Neighborhood
Straits View is a planning area located in the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The area is currently relatively undeveloped, with fewer commercial developments compared to the adjacent Downtown Core. Straits View is situated 5 km north of The Kusu Kramats.
The Kusu Kramats
- Categories: Keramat and religion
- Location: Singapore, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.22296° or 1° 13′ 23″ northLongitude
103.86159° or 103° 51′ 42″ eastOpen location code
6PH56VF6+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3280252625OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q107803962
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Satellite Map
Discover The Kusu Kramats from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Indonesian—“The Kusu Kramats” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拿督公聖祠”
- Chinese: “龜嶼馬來神祠”
- German: “Keramat Kusu”
- Indonesian: “Keramat Kusu”
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