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Is a royal Islamic mosque located in Bandar Seri
Begawan, the capital of the Sultanate of Brunei.
The mosque considered one of the most beautiful
mosques in the Asia Pacific and a major landmark
and tourist attraction of Brunei. The mosque unites
Mughal architecture and Italian styles. The plans
were done by Booty and Edwards Chartered
Architects according to designs by the Italian
architect Cavaliere Rudolfo Nolli. The mosque
as a symbol of the Islamic faith in Brunei dominates
the skyline of Bandar Seri Begawan. The building was
completed in 1958 and is an example of modern
Islamic architecture. The mosque's most recognizable
feature, the main dome, is covered in pure gold.
The mosque stands 171 feets high and can be
seen from virtually anywhere in Bandar Seri Begawan.
The main minaret is the mosque's tallest feature.
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