Manonjaya Grand Mosque, Islamic worship site in Tasikmalaya, Indonesia.
Description
Manonjaya Grand Mosque is a prayer site in Tasikmalaya featuring two prominent towers at its main entrance. The complex provides multiple entry points and spacious areas for worshippers to gather and pray together.
History
The mosque was founded in 1832 during a significant shift when the local capital was moved to Manonjaya. This relocation marked a major turning point in the region's development.
Culture
The mosque reflects Sundanese building traditions through its decorative details and overall design. You can observe how local architectural preferences blend with Islamic design principles.
Practical
The site has multiple entrances from different directions making it easy to approach. The surrounding area around the mosque is accessible and straightforward to navigate.
Did you know?
This mosque stands out from many others by using thick brick columns instead of wooden pillars for its structure. This solid construction approach reflects different building choices compared to other regional mosques.
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