Grand Mosque Of Medan

Great Mosque of Al-Mashun is one legacy of Sultan Deli in North Sumatra Maimoon Palace in addition. The mosque is still used by Muslims to pray every day. Some of the building materials for the decoration of the mosque was made in Italy. Foreign tourists visiting the mosque from various countries around the world. The great mosque is the most beautiful and the largest mosque in North Sumatra. Sultan Sultan Makmun Al Rasyid mosque was built in 1906. The great mosque is situated only 200 m from Maimoon Palace.

The Moorish style architecture inspired khusu mosque. Another great mosque Medan, there is a mosque for legacy Ottoman Deli. Labuhan Deli that dibangu in 1886. The offering is one of the mosque masjid India a unique style with octagonal dome. The mosque Is located in Medan – Belawan Highway just north of downtown Medan.
The dome of the mosque of Al Ma'sum rectangle-shaped flat and also at the top of the roof have the usual Crescent decoration is also found in other Islamic buildings such as mosques and minarets, which according to experts is often associated as a symbol of peace, where Islam was broadcast without violence. In addition to the dome, plans, curves (arcade), Crescent ornaments, at its peak, the influence of Islamic art is clearly visible in the walls, both in additional, ceilings, pillars, and curved surfaces (faces of Arcade) the rich decoration of flowers and plants painted with oil paint winding. This floristic decorations in addition to Tumpal and styled reminds mekara, also painted motives with naturalistic style, except the florals and geometric motifs, a combination between a Polygonal, Octagonal and circular decoration is also interesting. This kind of Motif is especially very much found on walls, curved surfaces, ceilings etc., this motif is also found in the form of the iron curtain window rectangle and curve shapes that remind us to India style wall carving motif. In Indonesia, this type of decoration is often referred to as ornate or Kerawangan, in addition to Terawangan as ornament, ornament also serves as ventilation.