Place of worship
Kapitan Keling Mosque
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Doel
April 4, 2022
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street (Lebuh Buckingham) and Pitt Street (Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling). Being a prominent Islamic historic centre, it is part of the World Heritage Site of George Town and lies at the centre of the city's Tamil Muslim neighbourhood, the chulias. It is the first permanent Muslim institution to have been established in the area, dating from the early 1800s.
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street (Lebuh Buckingham) and Pitt Street (Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling). Being a prominent Islamic historic centre, it is part of the…
Tang
June 25, 2019
Historical Indian Muslim Mosque
Ros Heritage
June 20, 2015
Historical building .
Allen
October 28, 2019
The Kapitan Keling Mosque is a mosque built in the 19th century by Indian Muslim traders in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It is situated on the corner of Buckingham Street and Pitt Street.
Adrian
September 27, 2019
Penang’s first-ever mosque built in the 19th century, which is also the largest and one of the oldest mosques in town.
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Location
14 Jalan Buckingham
George Town, Pulau Pinang