Putra Mosque
mosque of Malaysia
The Putra Mosque is the main mosque of Putrajaya, Malaysia. Construction began in 1997 and finished in 1999.
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It is on Putra Square next to Putrajaya Lake.
The mosque has a pink dome made from rose-tinted granite. It has three main areas: the prayer hall, the courtyard, and learning facilities. It can hold 15,000 worshippers at once.[1]
On 25 June 1999, Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad visited the mosque for prayers.[2]
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The main prayer hall. -
The dome, made of pink and white granite tiles, is a unique feature.
References
change- ↑ "Putra Mosque". Tourism Malaysia.
- ↑ "PM performs prayers at Masjid Putra". Business Times. 1999-06-26.