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Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque
The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque is a royal mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, completed in 1958 and named after Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III. Standing beside an artificial lagoon near the water village of Kampong Ayer, it has a golden dome and a tall minaret, and a replica of a royal barge stands in the lagoon. It is one of the best-known buildings in South-East Asia.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/omar-ali-saifuddien-mosque
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