Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka, Islamic temple near Singapore River, Singapore
The mosque incorporates open sides with white pillars that support a red-tiled sloping roof and features a minaret topped with a golden dome.
Established in 1820 by the Aljunied family, the structure started as a wooden prayer house and transformed into a brick building in 1855.
The mosque functions as a meeting point for local Malays, Jawi Peranakans, and Muslim immigrants from Arab countries and Indonesia.
Located on Keng Cheow Street off Havelock Road, the mosque accommodates 500 people and primarily serves office workers from the central business district.
The National Heritage Board designated this religious site as the 59th historic location in Singapore on November 11, 2001.
Location: Singapore River
Inception: 1820
Capacity: 500
GPS coordinates: 1.28789,103.84400
Latest update: March 5, 2025 16:59
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