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Tugu Asmaul Husna

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A functional and symbolic roadside landmark
P489+446 Tugu Asmaul Husna, Jl. Raya Serang - Pandeglang, Kadumerak, Kec. Karang Tj., Kabupaten Pandeglang, Banten 42251, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The monument's name directly translates to 'The Pillar of the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah'.

2

The inscription style incorporates traditional Islamic calligraphy integrated into the structural design of the pillar.

3

Its location on the Serang-Pandeglang road serves as a visual boundary marker for entering the Pandeglang Regency.

Overview

Tugu Asmaul Husna is a prominent landmark monument located in the Karang Tanjung district of Pandeglang, Banten. The structure serves as a religious and cultural icon, featuring the 99 names of Allah (Asmaul Husna) inscribed upon its facade. It functions primarily as a roadside monument that symbolizes the religious identity of the Banten region. The site is situated along the main artery connecting the cities of Serang and Pandeglang. It is frequently used by locals and travelers as a navigational waypoint. The monument occupies a central traffic island area, making it a highly visible structure for those traveling through the Kadumerak village area.

Photo spot

From the opposite side of the road using a telephoto lens to capture the full structure without obstructing traffic.

Insider tips

Visit during the daytime as the site lacks specialized external lighting for night viewing.

Be mindful of heavy traffic, as the monument is located on a busy main road with no designated pedestrian crossing.

Use the monument as a landmark reference point rather than a destination requiring an extended stay.

What to avoid

Attempting to park directly next to the monument, as there is no shoulder parking and it creates a significant traffic hazard.

Etiquette

Dress modestly as a sign of respect for the religious inscriptions displayed on the monument.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
15-20 minutes
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the intense tropical heat of midday.
Address
P489+446 Tugu Asmaul Husna, Jl. Raya Serang - Pandeglang, Kadumerak, Kec. Karang Tj., Kabupaten Pandeglang, Banten 42251, Indonesia
-6.285, 106.118
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Details
Architectural FeatureCalligraphic inscriptions of the 99 names of Allah

Frequently asked

Plan for about 15-20 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the intense tropical heat of midday..

From the opposite side of the road using a telephoto lens to capture the full structure without obstructing traffic.

Close by you'll find Masjid Agung Pandeglang, Mushola Al-Arief SPBU Kadupereng, Kp.Kadubereum.