• Completed in 1909 and designed by colonial official A.B. Hubbock, the graceful Masjid Jamek stands where the Klang and Gombak rivers meet.
  • It is the largest city in Malaysia, covering an area of 243 km² with an estimated population of 1.73 million as of 2016.
  • Jamek Mosque, located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers, holds historical significance as one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur.
  • The Jamek Mosque is located right in the heart of Kuala Lampur where the Kelang and Gombak rivers meet.
  • Jamek Mosque is the oldest mosque in Malaysia, opening its doors to visitors on December 23, 1909.
  • One interesting fact about the mosque besides being the oldest one in town is that it was built on the first Malay Burial Ground in Kuala Lumpur.
  • Commonly known as the Friday Mosque, Masjid Jamek receives loads of people who come for their ritual prayers on Friday.
  • This second mosque is a mirror replica of Masjid Jamek Sultan Ibrahim and was built on the opposite bank of Muar River in Tanjung Agas.