Jamek Mosque
Jamek Mosque, officially Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers and may be accessed via Jalan Tun Perak.Photo: Ariyanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Also known as: “Masjid Jamek Kuala Lumpur” and “Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque”
- Address: Jalan Tun Perak, Kuala Lumpur, 50050
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Botanical Garden and Sultan Abdul Samad Building.
Botanical Garden
Photo: Renek78, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Perdana Botanical Garden, formerly known as Lake Gardens, is located right west of the Old City Centre. Many sights and the calmness away from the city hustle and bustle invite for a visit.
Sultan Abdul Samad Building
Public building
Independence Square
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Independence Square is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building. It was formerly known as the Selangor Club Padang, or simply the Padang, and was used as the cricket green of the Selangor Club. Independence Square is situated 240 metres west of Jamek Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City Centre and Starhill.
Old City Centre
Photo: Nino Verde, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuala Lumpur's Old City Centre is the traditional heart of Malaysia's capital city in terms of administration as well as trade and commerce. The City Centre comprises the former colonial administrative district just west of the confluence of the Klang and Gombak River, where Kuala Lumpur was founded.
Starhill
Suburb
Photo: Will Simmonds, CC BY 2.0.
Bukit Bintang is the shopping and entertainment district of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It encompasses Jalan Bukit Bintang and its immediate surrounding areas.
Golden Triangle
Jamek Mosque
- Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, religious organization, and religion
- Location: WP. Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, West Coast, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
3.14884° or 3° 8′ 56″ northLongitude
101.6958° or 101° 41′ 45″ eastOpen location code
6PM34MXW+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 480717734OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q1143296
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Western Panjabi—“Jamek Mosque” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Meuseujid Jamek”
- Arabic: “المسجد الجامع كوالالمبور”
- Armenian: “Ջամեկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Camek məscidi”
- Bengali: “জেমক মসজিদ”
- Chinese: “佳密清真寺”
- Chinese: “占米回教堂”
- Chinese: “占美清真寺”
- Chinese: “吉隆坡占美清真寺”
- Chinese: “嘉美克回教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المسجد الجامع كوالالمبور”
- Finnish: “Jamek-moskeija”
- French: “Masjid Jamek”
- German: “Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad”
- Greek: “Τέμενος Τζαμέκ του Σουλτάνου Αμπντούλ Σαμάντ”
- Greek: “Τζαμί Τζαμέκ”
- Hausa: “Masallacin Jamek”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Jamek”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Sultan Abdul Samad”
- Japanese: “ジャメ・モスク”
- Japanese: “ジャメモスク”
- Japanese: “スルタン・アブドゥル・サマド・ジャメ・モスク”
- Japanese: “マスジッド・ジャメ”
- Kazakh: “Jamek meşiti”
- Kazakh: “Жамек мешіті”
- Kazakh: “جامەك مەشىتى”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Jamek”
- Korean: “자멕 모스크”
- Korean: “자멕 이슬람 사원”
- Macedonian: “Џамија Масџид Џамек”
- Malay: “Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad”
- Malay: “Masjid Jamek, Kuala Lumpur”
- Malay: “Masjid Jamek”
- Malay: “Masjid Jami”
- Persian: “مسجد جامع کوالا لامپور”
- Persian: “مسجد جامع کوالالامپور”
- Piemontese: “Moschea Masjid Jamek”
- Russian: “Масджид-Джаме”
- Russian: “Мечеть Джамек”
- Spanish: “Masjid Jamek”
- Swedish: “Jamek-moskén”
- Swedish: “Masjid Jamek”
- Tamil: “ஜாமிஃ பள்ளிவாசல்”
- Tamil: “ஜாமிக் பள்ளிவாசல்”
- Thai: “มัสยิดจาเม็ก”
- Turkish: “Jamek Camii”
- Turkish: “Jamek Mescidi”
- Urdu: “جامع مسجد کوالا لمپور”
- Uzbek: “Sulton Abdulsamad Jamek masjidi”
- Uzbek: “Sulton Abdulsamad jome masjidi”
- West Coast Bajau: “Masjd Jamek, Kuala Lumpur”
- Western Panjabi: “جامع مسجد کوالا لمپور”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blue Corridor and Dancing Symphony Fountain.
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