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Photo: The Masjid Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque
This mosque,
said to be one of the most beautiful in Malaysia, was completed
in 1900, a few years after the death of the Sultan it is named
after. The mosque, which took eight years to build, can accommodate
2,000 worshippers. It is located on spacious grounds not far from
the Istana Besar overlooking the Tebrau Straits.
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