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Description
Property Name: Al-Markaz Al-Islami Mosque
Inventory No: 62-411-1
Date of infill of the inventory form: 2009-07-23
Country (State party): Indonesia
Province: Ujung Pandang
Town:
Geographic coordinates: 5° 7′ 48.33″ S
119° 25′ 34.94″ E
Historic Period: 20th century, 2nd half
Year of Construction: 1996
Style: Contemporary
Original Use: Mosque
Current Use: Mosque
Architect: Achman Noe’Man and PT Birano Architect
Significance
The mosque is the largest in eastern part of Indonesia and serves as the center of education, social and cultural activities as well. The square planned prayer hall has octagonal stair towers at each corner.
Selection Criteria
vi. to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance
State of Preservation
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