Kutacane is the capital of Southeast Aceh district in Nangroe Aceh Darussalam Province (NAD). Southeast Aceh region is located in a mountainous area with an altitude of 1,000 meters above sea level. Geographically, Southeast Aceh Regency in the north is bordered by Gayo Lues regency in the east with North Sumatera Province and East Aceh Regency in the south with South Aceh Regency, Aceh Singkil and North Sumatra Province, and to the west with South Aceh Regency.
In Kutacane, from 1956-1962 an At-Taqwa Grand Mosque was built in the student compound of Babussalam in the center of Kutacane built by the Muslim community there. The shape of a mosque that has morphed into a grand mosque with a modern design is very slick that characterizes the mosque with islami Aceh is very thick.
Strategic location in the middle of the city and clearly visible if the capital city Kutacane Southeast Aceh district is very difficult to see from the height of Mlangung and peak of Mount Pokhkisen (TNGL) at an altitude of 2828 masl. At night the great mosque At-Taqwa looks more beautiful and stunning with a light that has been set well since the planning process.
At-Taqwa Great Mosque Kutacane
Jl Cut Nyak Dhien, Kute Kutacane District Babussalam,
Regency of Southeast Aceh, Aceh Province 24651.
Indonesia