Mosques of Southeast Asia: Dian AL-Mahri
Popularly known as the golden dome mosque, Dian Al Mahri Mosque sits on an 8,000-square-meter plot of land and has five domes coated with 24-carat gold, making it one of the most-famous places of worship in Greater Jakarta.
Located in Depok, a satellite city of Jakarta, the mosque was designed by architect Uke Setiawan and financed by businesswoman Dian Juriah Maimun Al Rasyid and her husband Maimun Al Rasyid. The mosque has become the most-popular tourist destination in the municipality, attracting locals and domestic and foreign tourists.
You can also watch the “Mosques of Southeast Asia” here. Video project series by the Star Media Group and members of the Asia News Network: The Straits Times in Singapore, The Brunei Times, The Jakarta Post, and The Nation.
Located in Depok, a satellite city of Jakarta, the mosque was designed by architect Uke Setiawan and financed by businesswoman Dian Juriah Maimun Al Rasyid and her husband Maimun Al Rasyid. The mosque has become the most-popular tourist destination in the municipality, attracting locals and domestic and foreign tourists.
You can also watch the “Mosques of Southeast Asia” here. Video project series by the Star Media Group and members of the Asia News Network: The Straits Times in Singapore, The Brunei Times, The Jakarta Post, and The Nation.