Penang State Mosque

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The Penang State Mosque or Masjid Negeri Pulau Pinang is located in George Town, Penang, Malaysia. It was constructed in the 1970s.

The mosque was designed by Brazilian architect, Oscar Niemeyer, who also designed the Cathedral of Brasília in Brasília, Brazil. Its architecture is an amalgamation of Western Modernist and local Malay.