Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque #

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque
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The Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque in the water village of Kampong Ayer is a major landmark and tourist attraction in Brunei. The structure was completed in 1958 in a mixture of Mughal and Italian architectural styles.

Built on an artificial lagoon, the mosque is surrounded by lush gardens, fountains, and trees. Its most recognizable feature is the main dome covered in pure gold.

From its marble minaret one can enjoy a panoramic view of the capital city.