Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque – Johor Bahru, Malaysia

December 27th, 2008 lawrence.gan

Opening Days: Saturday – Thursday (10am – 6pm)
Admission: Free

Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque overlooks the Straits of Johor. Perched atop a hill, it is located near the Johor Zoo and Sultana Aminiah Hospital – a 15 minutes drive from the Johor Custom.

Tourist are allowed to visit the mosque. However, there is a need to be sensitive as the ground is considered to be sacred and any distractions should be kept to a minimal. Try not to use flash photography in the mosque itself. In addition, stay away from Fridays which is the day of the week most muslims come for prayers.

Limsimi.com - Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque perched atop a hill (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

Limsimi.com - Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque - Side View (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

Limsimi.com - Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque (Johor Bahru, Malaysia)

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