Muaralabuh, Indonesia
Koto Baru Grand Mosque
Koto Baru Grand Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Indonesia located in Koto Baru Nagari, Sungai Pagu District, South Solok Regency, West Sumatra. Construction of the mosque begun in 1922 with an architectural design resembling Rao Rao Mosque located in Tanah Datar Regency, which is a blend of Minangkabau with Persian style. The mosque suffered considerable damage due to the earthquake occurred in Sumatra in 1926, at which time the mosque was still under construction thus it delayed the construction until 1933.
- City
- Muaralabuh
- Country
- Indonesia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia