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99 Domes, Makassar
A vibrant jewel adorning Makassar's waterfront, the 99 Dome Mosque is a testament to some architectural ingenuity and represents the 99 names of Allah. Sprouting from the newly reclaimed land, this is Makassar’s latest icon and South Sulawesi’s largest mosque. It has earned its place among Indonesia's ten most unique mosques.
Its striking silhouette, adorned with a mesmerizing array of domes, is a captivating sight. Rumored to have cost a staggering SGD 13 million, this colorful architectural marvel is a testament to the city's ambition and devotion. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting its warm glow upon the mosque, it transforms into a breathtaking spectacle as the vivid orange hues of Sulawesi's sunsets provide an even more dramatic backdrop to this architectural jewel.