The Malacca Straits Mosque is a mosque located
on the man-made Malacca Island near Malacca Town
in Malacca
state. The Mosque is facing the Straits of Malacca. The construction cost of the mosque was about MYR10 million.
Melaka Straits Mosque is officiated by the Yang
di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail on 24 November
2006. The mosque is currently administered by the Malacca Islamic Council.
The mosque, which was built using the mix of Middle
Eastern and Malay craftsmanship, looks like a floating structure if the water
level is high. This mosque showcase the excellence and
glorious modern Islamic architecture. Apart from serving as a place of worship,
it has also become a famous tourist destination.
This is one of the most beautiful mosque
in Melaka. The mosque looks at its best during evening and night time with the
glorious lighting. It is located within the city of Melaka. So, don't miss this
tourist attraction if you happen to visit Melaka.
Address: Taman Pulau
Melaka, 75000 Melaka
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