Locally known as Kiarong Mosque, Jame'Asr Hassanila Bolkiah Mosque was built in 1992 to celebrate the 25th year of the current Sultan's reign.
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It is the largest Mosque in Brunei and it's four terrazzo-tiled minarets dominate the suburbs of Bandar Seri Begawan.
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It's certainly noticeable even from afar with its 29 golden domes. These 29 golden domes represent the 29th Sultan of Brunei. At night the mosque is lit up like a gold flame.
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The interior is best described as jaw-dropping over-the-top structure. The sheer volume in itself is amazing, not to mention the woven rugs scattered across the men's prayer hall.
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Address: Jalan Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Highway, Kampung Kiarong
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