by webmaster | Jun 13, 2026 | Islam
Photo Source: Internet (Alexander Soe, Local Guide) History Located on Shwebontha Road (formerly Mogul Street), the Surti Sunni Jamah Mosque is one of Yangon’s oldest religious landmarks, established around the 1860s. This area was the heart of the Indian community,...
by webmaster | Jun 12, 2026 | Islam
History Due to its central location, the Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque is one of Yangon’s largest and most popular Islamic landmarks. Built in the 19th century, with some records dating back to an earlier structure in 1862, it was founded by immigrants from East Bengal...
by webmaster | Jun 11, 2026 | Islam
History The Cholia Jamay Mosque, situated on the corner of Bo Sun Pet Street and Mahabandoola Road, began as a simple timber mosque in 1856. The first masonry structure was built in 1872, but the current grand edifice was erected in 1936. The term “Cholia” traces its...
