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Saturday, February 19, 2011

The Golden Dome Mosque


Dian Al-Mahri Mosque is another name for the Golden Dome Mosque, located in Depok. In Meruyang street, Limo Village, District Cinere, Depok, West Java Province. Call name for, the Golden dome mosque because the mosque dome is coated with 24 carat gold 2 to 3 millimeters thick. The dome consists of one main dome 20 meters in diameter with a height of 25 meters, and four small domes with a diameter of 7 meters and a height of 8 meters. Five domes symbolize the pillars of Islam. In addition, in the corners of the mosque also stand six hexagon-shaped towers (hexagonal) with a height of about 40 meters. The six towers encased in stone gray granite stone with a circular ornament. At the top of the tower also has gold-plated dome. This tower symbolizes the six pillars of faith. The mosque area are building 8 thousand feet, 7 thousand meters into the parking lot, and 60 acres. In area Mosque have a restaurant, boutique shops, lodging houses, multipurpose building, the Islamic Center, and others. This has attracted the attention of many visitors to come to the Golden Dome Mosque. Then in the surrounding areas will be built boarding schools and universities.

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