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The '''Penang State Mosque''' or '''Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang''' is a state mosque located in [[George Town, Penang|George Town]], [[Penang]], [[Malaysia]]. Construction of the mosque was completed in 1980.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.virtualmalaysia.com/destination/penang%20state%20mosque.html|title=Penang State Mosque|publisher=VirtualMalaysia.com|accessdate=April 2010}}</ref>
The '''Penang State Mosque''' or '''Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang''' is a state mosque located in [[George Town, Penang|George Town]], [[Penang]], [[Malaysia]]. Construction of the mosque was completed in 1980.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.virtualmalaysia.com/destination/penang%20state%20mosque.html|title=Penang State Mosque|publisher=VirtualMalaysia.com|accessdate=April 2010}}</ref>


The [[mosque]] was designed by [[Brazil]]ian architect, [[Oscar Niemeyer]], who also designed the [[Cathedral of Brasília]] in [[Brazil]]. Its architecture is an amalgamation of Western [[Modernist]] and local [[Malay people|Malay]].
Its architecture is an amalgamation of Western [[Modernist]] and local [[Malay people|Malay]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 21:54, 6 February 2012

The Penang State Mosque or Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang is a state mosque located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. Construction of the mosque was completed in 1980.[1]

Its architecture is an amalgamation of Western Modernist and local Malay.

References

  1. ^ "Penang State Mosque". VirtualMalaysia.com. Retrieved April 2010. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)