Malaysian National Mosque Photo 18

Malaysian National Mosque

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July 10th 2009
Malaysia's National Mosque, Masjid Negara, features a 239 ft. minaret and is a beautiful example of a modern mosque. They were very welcoming to non-muslim guests, although most people have to wear the purple robe. I did not get/have to because I was wearing long pants and my shoulders were already covered. ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more