Satun Central Mosque ( Masjid Mambang) is located on Burit Wanita Road and Satun Thani Road in the center of Satun. The mosque was built in modern Islamic architecture style and decorated with marble and colorful glasses. The building is divided into 2 parts: outside is a corridor that leads to a dome rower where there are picture square views of Satun town. Inside is a prayer hall and the library is located in the basement. Previously Masjid Bambang was a one storey building . Its unique 3 tier roof were arranged in a pyramid shape with the smallest one on top and the largest at the bottom to cover the whole building. The floors were covered with brown tiles.
The interior measured 13 meters both in length and width and the building was supported by 4 wooden poles. The original Masjid had deteriorated because of its wooden structures and because it was too small to accommodate worshipers performing prayers . It was then uprooted and rebuilt in the same plot of land. The new building was completed in May ,1979.
The interior measured 13 meters both in length and width and the building was supported by 4 wooden poles. The original Masjid had deteriorated because of its wooden structures and because it was too small to accommodate worshipers performing prayers . It was then uprooted and rebuilt in the same plot of land. The new building was completed in May ,1979.
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