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Putra Mosque
Attraction
4.7 (20369 reviews)
Enormous mosque on the water, with stately architecture featuring an ornate pink dome.
Persiaran Persekutuan, Presint 1, 62502 Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya, Malaysia
+60 3-8888 5678
Did You Know?
Pink Mosque
The Putra Mosque is famously known as the 'Pink Mosque' due to the distinctive rose-tinted granite used in its construction, which gives it a beautiful, soft pink hue, especially under sunlight.
Capacity
This grand mosque can accommodate an impressive 250,000 worshippers at any one time, making it one of the largest mosques in the region.
Built on Water
A significant portion of the Putra Mosque is built on the artificial Putrajaya Lake, creating a stunning visual effect as if it's floating on the water.
Architectural Influence
The mosque's design draws inspiration from Persian Islamic architecture, particularly the Safavid period in Iran, alongside elements from Malay and Mamluk architectural styles.
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The mosque features a distinctive pink dome, rose-colored granite, and intricate designs, making it an architectural masterpiece and very photogenic.
• peaceful atmosphere
The mosque and its surroundings offer a calm, serene, and tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation and spiritual reflection.
• beautiful lakeside setting
Located by a lake, the mosque offers picturesque views, especially during sunset, with opportunities for cruises and cycling nearby.
• welcoming and family-friendly
Visitors are welcomed with respect, robes are provided for dress code compliance, and children are encouraged to play freely, making it very family-friendly.
• well-maintained and clean
The mosque and its grounds are exceptionally well-kept, clean, and spacious, contributing to a pleasant visitor experience.
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