List of Mosques in the Philippines

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• About
• The Grand Mosque
• The Pink Mosque
• Masjid Tulay
• Related Posts

About

Mosques in the Philippines reflect the deep cultural and spiritual roots of Islam, particularly in Mindanao and other southern regions of the country. These sacred spaces are not only centers of worship but also vibrant community hubs where traditions, history, and architecture come together. From the iconic Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque in Cotabato City to centuries-old masjids in Tawi-Tawi, each mosque tells a story of faith and resilience that continues to shape Filipino Muslim identity.

Sulu Museum: Discover the Rich Culture and History of Sulu

The Sulu Museum is a two-story building that houses the relics, documents, paintings, and other historical memorabilia of Sulu. Previously, this building housed the Library of Sulu. What's interesting inside are the Chinese wares and documents, such as the 1878 Land Lease Agreement between the Sultanate of Sulu and British North Borneo Chartered Co. The Photo above is some of the works of Abdulmari Asia Imao, a National Artist for Sculpture.

Solo Backpacking in ZamBaSulTa, Region 9, Misamis Occidental

What is ZamBaSulTa

ZamBaSulta is an acronym given to Zamboanga, Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi. That's the usual route; however, on this journey, I made a twist and created ZamTaSulBa. I even made it more extreme by including Region 9: Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur, and Misamis Occidental, which is part of Region 10. Details below are my actual itinerary for 9 days, covering 7 Provinces and the independent City of Zamboanga.

Jolo, Sulu: Tourist Spots, Destinations, What to do and Where to stay

While the sun was still setting and we were a few kilometers away from the port of Jolo, I noticed the big picture and the stunning view of Sulu - an island province in the Bangsamoro Region. Although this province is always associated with "war," my solo backpacking in the province is proof that traveling to this part of the Philippines is safe. I even discovered that the people are friendly and accommodating. Below are the must-do and must-visit tourist attractions and destinations: