Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum

Coordinates: 1°27′50.4″N 103°44′53.1″E / 1.464000°N 103.748083°E / 1.464000; 103.748083

Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum
Makam Diraja Mahmoodiah
مقام دراج مهمودايه
Basic information
Location Johor Bahru, Johor
Malaysia Malaysia
Affiliation Islam
Leadership Modern Johor Royal Familly
(Temenggong Dynasty)
Architectural description
Architectural type Royal Mausoleum
Architectural style Victorian
Moorish
Local Malay
Completed 1895
Dome(s) 2

The Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum (Malay: Makam Diraja Mahmoodiah) is a Royal Mausoleum of Johor located at Bukit Mahmoodiah in Jalan Mahmoodiah, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The first Sultan of Johor buried here was Sultan Abu Bakar in 1895. Besides that, the founder of UMNO, Dato' Onn Jaafar (died on 1962) was buried next to his father, Dato Jaafar bin Muhammad's grave (died in 1919).[1]

Architecture

The Mahmoodiah Royal Mausoleum was built in 1895. The mausoleum architecture is a combination of Victorian, Moorish and local Malay styles.

List of graves

Sultan graves

Sultan of Johor

Other Sultans grave

Sultanah graves

Royal family graves

Johor Royal Family

Other royal family graves

Leaders graves

Dato' Menteri Besar of Johor

Other leaders

Non-leaders grave

See also

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References

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