Sultan Maulana Yusuf founded the grand mosque in 1566; it has a five-layered roof and an eight-cornered minaret. Around the
mosque there is a market that sold some foods and Islamic souvenirs. For Muslim's pilgrimage this place is something important. But for architectures visit also something worth
, beautiful minarets and several Old Dutch buildings in the same areaThe Sultan of Banten in the mid 1500's was busy as he transferred the wealth the city created as a city-port into bricks and mortar which we see a legacy of today. As well as the Palace he had this mosque constructed and he himself is buried in the grounds to the north. The base is rectangular while the 5 tiered roof hints at earlier Hindu influences. The eye-catching minaret looks like a lighthouse and is visible from much of the local
grounds. Its construction date is unclear while some rumor has it being built by a Chinese Muslim again in the middle of the same century.
mosque there is a market that sold some foods and Islamic souvenirs. For Muslim's pilgrimage this place is something important. But for architectures visit also something worth
, beautiful minarets and several Old Dutch buildings in the same areaThe Sultan of Banten in the mid 1500's was busy as he transferred the wealth the city created as a city-port into bricks and mortar which we see a legacy of today. As well as the Palace he had this mosque constructed and he himself is buried in the grounds to the north. The base is rectangular while the 5 tiered roof hints at earlier Hindu influences. The eye-catching minaret looks like a lighthouse and is visible from much of the local 
grounds. Its construction date is unclear while some rumor has it being built by a Chinese Muslim again in the middle of the same century.
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