Melaka Straits Mosque
| Melaka Straits Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Masjid Selat Melaka | |
.jpg) |
|
| Basic information | |
| Location | Malacca Island, Melaka, Malaysia |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Country | Malaysia |
| Administration | Melaka Islamic Council |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Architectural style | Islamic, Malay |
| Date established | 25 November 2006 |
The Melaka Straits Mosque (Malay: Masjid Selat Melaka) is a mosque located on the man-made Malacca Island near Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia. The construction cost of the mosque was about MYR10 million.
The opening ceremony was performed on 24 November 2006 by the Supreme Ruler of Malaysia (Yang di-Pertuan Agong) Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin Syed Putra Jamalullail.
The mosque, which was built using the mix of Middle Eastern and Malay craftsmanship, looks like a floating structure if the water level is high.
...
Wikipedia