Great Mosque of Banten

Great Mosque of Banten is a historic mosque in Old Banten, 10 km north of , Indonesia. The 16th-century mosque was one of the few surviving remnants of what used to be the port city of , the most prosperous trading center in the Indonesian archipelago after the fall of Demak Sultanate in mid-16th century.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Indonesia
  • Address: Jalan Masjid Agung Banten, Banten

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keraton Surosowan and Karangantu railway station.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 300 metres southeast of Great Mosque of Banten.

Railway station
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is situated 1 km east of Great Mosque of Banten.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km southeast of Great Mosque of Banten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banten and Kasunyatan.

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, also known as Lama is a town in the province of , in the region of Indonesia. used to be the capital of the powerful sultanate, that had control over trade in parts of and in the 16th to 18th century.

Village
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is a village.

Village
is an administrative village or kelurahan in the district of Taktakan, . The village has an area of 5.61 km2 and a population of approximately 19 thousands, making it the most populous village in the district. is situated 8 km south of Great Mosque of Banten.

Great Mosque of Banten

Latitude
-6.03596° or 6° 2′ 10″ south
Longitude
106.1541° or 106° 9′ 15″ east
Open location code
6P58X573+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439954805
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­mosque
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­mosque
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q3384157
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Great Mosque of Banten” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد بنتن الكبير”
  • Chinese: “萬丹大清真寺”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد بنتن الكبير”
  • Hausa: “Babban Masallacin Banten”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Agung Banten”
  • Javanese: “Masjid Agung Banten”
  • Madurese: “Masjid Agung Banten”
  • Malay: “Masjid Agung Banten”
  • Persian: “مسجد جامع بانتن”
  • Urdu: “مسجد بنتن الکبیر”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tiyamah and Kompleks Makam Sultan Banten.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Menara Masjid Agung Banten and Galeri Batik Keraton Banten.

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