Temples #3 in North Lampung Regency

Islamic Centre Kotabumi

4.4 · 420 reviews
A quiet place for contemplation outside of prayer times.
5V5C+M27 Islamic Centre Kotabumi, Kota Alam, Kec. Kotabumi Sel., Kabupaten Lampung Utara, Lampung 34516, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

It serves as a key venue for Musabaqah Tilawatil Quran (MTQ) competitions within the North Lampung Regency.

2

The complex is frequently used as a central transit and gathering point for local pilgrims preparing for Hajj departures.

3

The structure acts as a major regional landmark for identifying the administrative area of Kota Alam.

4

The open-air courtyards are engineered to handle high-capacity crowds during Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha prayers.

Overview

The Islamic Centre Kotabumi is a prominent religious and communal hub located in the North Lampung Regency of Sumatra. Serving as a primary center for worship and Islamic education, it functions as a focal point for the local Muslim community. The architecture follows traditional regional design principles often seen in Indonesian provincial religious centers. The site is frequently utilized for regional religious events, mass prayers, and community gatherings. Its grounds feature spacious courtyards designed to accommodate large crowds during major Islamic holidays. It remains an active site for local religious administration and social outreach programs within the Kotabumi Selatan district.

Photo spot

The main entrance gate architecture provides a clear view of the complex facade against the local landscape.

Insider tips

Visit during the early morning to avoid the midday heat, as the courtyard areas are largely exposed.

Always carry a modest sarong or head covering, as these are required for entry into the main prayer hall.

Check local community boards at the entrance for schedules regarding regional religious lectures.

What to avoid

Do not enter the main prayer area during active congregational prayers if you are not participating. Avoid taking photographs of individuals engaged in worship without permission.

Etiquette

Modest dress is strictly required; ensure shoulders and knees are covered. Remove shoes before entering the prayer hall. Maintain a low voice when moving near active prayer areas.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45-60 minutes
Best time to visit
Early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler and daily prayer crowds are active.
Address
5V5C+M27 Islamic Centre Kotabumi, Kota Alam, Kec. Kotabumi Sel., Kabupaten Lampung Utara, Lampung 34516, Indonesia
-4.841, 104.870
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Details
Architectural StyleModern Indonesian Islamic regional design

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45-60 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning or late afternoon when temperatures are cooler and daily prayer crowds are active..

The main entrance gate architecture provides a clear view of the complex facade against the local landscape.

Close by you'll find Tugu Payan Mas Kotabumi, Masjid Nurul Hudah Bernah, Masjid Nurul Ihsan.

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