Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque

Masjid Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah

#7 in Bandar Seri Begawan / #9 in Brunei

by Balou46

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Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, is an architectural marvel and one of the largest mosques in the country. Named after the current Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, this grand mosque was inaugurated in 1994 to mark the 25th year of his reign. The mosque features 29 golden domes, representing Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah as the 29th Sultan of Brunei, and is known for its striking modern Islamic architecture. It accommodates up to 5,000 worshippers and is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, adding to its serene and majestic ambiance.

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