Experts' Choice Award Sultan Mosque
What the experts agree on
Singapore's largest mosque and spiritual heart of the Muslim community, the Sultan Mosque dominates Kampong Glam with its iconic golden dome. Its prayer hall accommodates 5,000 worshippers, making it both a functioning place of worship and
“The best view of the Sultan Mosque is at the junction of Bussorah Street and Beach Road.”
– Fodor's
Frommer's "Though more than 80 mosques exist on the island of Singapore, Sultan Mosque is the real center of the Muslim community." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Singapore's largest mosque is the golden-domed focal point of Kampong Glam." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Today it remains as a functioning mosque with a prayer hall which can accommodate up to 5,000 people in mass prayer." Full review
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Afar Magazine "Singapore’s largest Muslim house of worship, the gold-domed Sultan Mosque, is the focal point of the Kampong Glam neighborhood east of Little India. Walk along the nearby pedestrian-only..." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The emblematic place of worship for Singapore's Muslims." Full review
Time Out "The largest unofficial centre of worship for local Muslims, but visitors are welcome to enter (except during prayer services, so avoid Fridays). Look for the curious features at the base..." Full review
Time Out "Its centrepiece is none other than the biggest and grandest mosque – built by the first sultan of Singapore Sultan Hussein Shah – where worshippers from every corner of Singapore gather for prayers"
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Time Out "Visit the impressive Sultan Mosque as part of exploring Kampong Gelam's unique blend of Malay and Arab cultures"
