Masjid Terapung, the floating mosque, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Tanjung Bunga Floating Mosque was built with federal funding of RM 15 million, and was completed in 2005 after two years of construction. It can accommodate 1,500 people at a time. It is built upon steel pilings, and only appears to float at high tide.

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Size: 4310px × 2868px
Location: Tanjung Bunga, Jalan Roslan bin Abu Bakar, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Photo credit: © Kejar Terang / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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