Masjid Jamek
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Masjid Jamek is one of Kuala Lumpur’s oldest and most prominent mosques, known for its distinctive Moorish architecture and location at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Masjid Jamek canonical | 1 |
| Masjid Jamek area | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
landmark in Kuala Lumpur
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mosque ⓘ religious building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Jamek Mosque
NERFINISHED
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Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect |
A. B. Hubback
NERFINISHED
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Arthur Benison Hubback NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Indo-Saracenic architecture
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Moorish Revival architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Mughal architecture influences ⓘ |
| city | Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1907 ⓘ |
| coordinate | 3.151°N 101.695°E ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| formerRole | Kuala Lumpur’s main mosque ⓘ |
| hasDomeCount | 3 main domes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ablution pool
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arcades ⓘ courtyard ⓘ minarets ⓘ onion-shaped domes ⓘ red-and-white banded masonry ⓘ |
| hasMinaretCount | 2 main minarets ⓘ |
| heritageStatus |
historic mosque
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one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Sultan of Selangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAt | confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kuala Lumpur
NERFINISHED
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Kuala Lumpur City Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Masjid Jamek LRT station
NERFINISHED
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Merdeka Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultan Abdul Samad Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Jalan Tun Perak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
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plaster ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive Moorish architecture
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location at the confluence of Klang and Gombak rivers ⓘ status as a prominent historical mosque in Kuala Lumpur ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1909 ⓘ |
| region | Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| replacedBy | National Mosque of Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Friday congregational prayers
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Islamic ceremonies ⓘ Muslim prayers ⓘ religious education ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Masjid Jamek area