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5. Istiqlal Mosque Located in Jakarta, it is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia and in fact, third largest Sunni mosque in capacity with around 120k-200k people being together at any time. It not only attracts Sunnis, but also offers a great place for lectures, seminars and conferences. With interiors of steel, it is massive not only outside but inside. Even street bazar ( market)is held for every Friday prayers being offered. Do explore the art, the culture which has a huge influence of China, but given room to all that came the way and enriched the culture! pic courtsey:  https://www.facebook.com/VisitIndonesia https://commons.wikimedia.org 32  SOCULTURES JAN-FEB2019