Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka
Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka (or Omar Kampong Malacca Mosque; Jawi: مسجد عمر کامڤوڠ ملاک) is a mosque in Singapore, and is located at Keng Cheow Street in the Singapore River Planning Area, within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district.
| مسجد عمر کمڤوڠ ملاکا Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka Omar Kampong Melaka Mosque | |
|---|---|
 Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | 10 Keng Cheow Street Singapore 059607 |
| Country |  Singapore |
| Geographic coordinates | 1.2879°N 103.8441°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
| Completed | 1820 |
| Construction cost | S$936,000 (2009 Upgrade) |
| Capacity | 500 |
The mosque is owned by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura.[1]
The mosque's minaret was only added in 1985
Transportation
The mosque is accessible from Clarke Quay MRT station.
References
- National Heritage Board (2002), Singapore's 100 Historic Places, Archipelago Press, ISBN 981-4068-23-3
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka.
- eCitizen website
- National Heritage Board website
- GoogleMaps StreetView of Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka
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