Kampung Hulu Mosque
Kampung Hulu Mosque (Malay: Masjid Kampung Hulu) is a mosque situated at Kampong Hulu Village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is the oldest mosque in Malacca and among the oldest in the country, having originally built around the year 1720–1728 and underwent renovation in 1892. The architectural design of the mosque is a cross between Javanese Architecture, Local
Malay, Sumateran, and Sini. The minaret, ablution pool and entrance arch were built at the same time with the main building. The minaret resembles a pagoda with the style of "Balai Nobat Melayu". An ancient cemetery lies next to the mosque in where some notable preachers and missionaries are buried.
See also
References
- ^ "Official Portal of Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya - Kampung Hulu Mosque". Archived from the original on 10 February 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ^ Leong, Ewe Paik (1 June 2017). "GO: Melaka mosques". NST Online. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kampung Hulu Mosque.
- Malaysia Brunei & Singapore, p. 141, at Google Books
- Tourism Malaysia - Kampung Hulu's Mosque
- Kampung Hulu Mosque (archnet.org)
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