Hello! now i am going to tell the experience to
one of these places in the city historic kembang! Namely ' The Great Bandung Mosque '.That time i go with my friend to know its
beauty and this is one of my interviewed to one who does not want to be named.
History
Of The Great Bandung Mosque
The
masjid raya bandung, west java formerly known as the masjid agung mosque, which
is located in bandung, west java indonesia.This was the mosques as the capital
of west java.The mosque was built in 1810 and since he had built, agung mosque
had eight times reshuffle in the 19th century then five time in 20th-century
until eventually renovated again in 2001 until masjid raya until the opening
ceremony on june 4, 2003, which opened by the governor in that moment, h.r.
Nuriana.This new mosques inclined to arab, replace old, agung mosque inclined
to typical sunda.Masjid raya bandung as we look back now, there ' s two towers
two on the left and the right is 81 meters which is open to the public on
saturdays and sundays.An eaves of a roof for mosque joglo be a massive domes at
the roof of the central and lower left-right at the roof and walls of the
mosque was made.
Location Of Great Bandung
Mosque
Bandung
Raya mosque in bandung was near the square of bandung asia-afrika roads ,
central city of bandung .They are located in downtown makes it so easy to find
.Not far from the mosque , standing in the same roads and independent hotel
preanger stately building , two buildings so intent on with the history of the
conference asia-afrika 1955 .Roads and building between the hotel savoy homann
asia-afrika this silent witness to the travel leaders asian countries of africa
who walk from the hotel homman konfrensi to the location where they were
staying at the asia africa including the great mosque in bandung for prayers
and vice versa .
Architecture
Masjid
raya bandung that now we see is the designer of the four men kondang bandung
each carpel are ir.H.Keulman, ir.H.Arie atmadibrata, ir.H.Nu’man and
prof..Dr..Slamet wirasonjaya.The first would continue to maintain the
buildings, including old masjid agung mosque with a hyphen alun alun passing
through the west wall street alun alun and scales on the future of the
mosque.One of the changes in an old building is a mosque in the form of a a
limas replaced with a large hemispherical dome has 30 meters has become the
main cupola.To lessen the load on dome is built with a space of a frame that is
covered with material and metal is heated at a very high temperature.But one of
the main cupola masjid raya bandung furnished anew with two vaults which were
smaller diameter each carpel 25 metres put up an additional building. Same as
dome two main dome is using the construction of additional space frame but
closed with the material transfaran to give the effect of light into the mosque
.An additional building was built on land formerly an alun alun road west in
front of the mosque .These additional buildings equipped with a pair of the
tower ( the plan as high as 99 yards ) but later reduced to just 81 yards ,
related to flight safety as input from the airport management hussein
sastranegara bandung .This time , two towers flanking the main building of the
mosque twin dinaiki visitors can .In the top floor , the floor of 19 , visitors
can enjoy the sight of 360 degrees of the city of bandung.
Interior
Face
Part
in the mosque there are two parts , namely:
- ·
space in the front of a wide
and
- ·
the main prayer space .
Space in the front of the
mosque was used as a hall for the recitation , marriage and of course to break
people who happen to stop in there .Space is also used for prayers for those
who are reluctant to to the main prayer room that was in the separate .The main
prayer space was in the separate from the space in the front .In between the
two space is connected by bridge underneath there is room wudlu ( besides space
wudlu ) the outside .The main prayer space it has an extensive space and two
floors .