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Ampel Mosque

Surabaya, Indonesia
Die Ampel-Moschee von außen
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Die Ampel-Moschee von außen
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Ranked #4 of 21 attractions in Surabaya
3.5 of 5 stars 15 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
Traveller Description: Ampel mosque was built by Raden Achmad Ramatullah (famous as SUNAN AMPEL) in 1421M within Majapahit Kingdom area at the time. Sunan Ampel with 8... more »
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13 reviews 13 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Mosque of Sunan Ampel”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012
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I didn't understand the attraction of a Mosque. Sorry.... More

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Surabaya, Indonesia
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10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Ancient Mosque”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 February 2012

Suppose to be made out of wood only and it's located around Arabian area in Surabaya More

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Surabaya, Indonesia
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5 reviews 5 reviews
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Arabic Square”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 January 2012
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This the one of the oldest mosque in Surabaya, beside Masjid Kembang Kuning in Kembang Kuning area. Ampel Masjid surrounded by Arabic square, and arabic market that only open around 9 am - 9pm :) so many arabian food and madurese food here. You can take jalan panggung, near Jembatan Merah (Red Bridge) to go to this spot. and while... More

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Surabaya, Indonesia
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“crowded location”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012

the road to the location is very crowded and at summer time it's very2 hot. More

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“Surabaya's Little-Known Arab Quarter”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 September 2011
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There are at least five-thousand people of ethnic Arab descent living in Surabaya, most of them in the Ampel District around this venerable mosque. The four-star rating we have given here is really for all of Ampel, not just the ancient mosque, which is the centre of it, spiritually and culturally. The mosque is approached through a pilgrim's market where... More

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“Superr”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012
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Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
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“Ziarah Wali dan Sholat di Masjid Ampel”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012
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“mesjid, makam, dan toko khusus suvenir haji”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012
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“Wisata Religius”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Moslem Journey”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012
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