8 Iconic Buildings in East Kalimantan

Curated list of the top iconic buildings in East Kalimantan — with locations, descriptions, and tips.

East Kalimantan is one of Indonesia's 38 provinces. This list collects 8 iconic buildings recorded in East Kalimantan, drawn from our database of points of interest across all 514 regencies and cities.

Each entry below links to the full destination profile, including key facts (opening hours, entrance fees, contact), historical context, and visiting tips. Entries are listed alphabetically, not ranked — pick the ones that match your trip plan.

  1. Al-Falah Mosque (Floating Mosque)

    Bontang · East Kalimantan

    Located in the coastal area of Lok Tuan, this magnificent mosque is designed with modern architecture that appears to float above the sea. Besides being a place of worship, this building is a religious symbol for the coastal community of Bontang and a serene religious tourism att…

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  2. Al-Faroek Grand Mosque

    East Kutai · East Kalimantan

    Standing majestically in the Bukit Pelangi administrative area, this mosque is a religious center and an architectural icon of pride for the people of East Kutai. With its artistic large dome and spacious interior, the mosque offers spiritual tranquility to visitors who come for …

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  3. Darussalam Grand Mosque

    Samarinda · East Kalimantan

    Standing majestically on the banks of the Mahakam River, this mosque is one of Samarinda's most iconic religious landmarks with its towering minarets. Its distinctive architecture, a blend of green and gold, makes it a center for worship and a serene religious tourism destination…

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  4. Masjid Agung Nurul Falah

    Paser Regency · East Kalimantan

    As the largest place of worship in Paser Regency, this mosque boasts magnificent architecture with large domes dominating the skyline of Tana Paser city. The beauty of its interior design and its spacious courtyard make it a symbol of religiosity and a proud landmark for the loca…

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  5. Masjid Jami' Adji Amir Hasanuddin

    Kutai Kartanegara · East Kalimantan

    This historic mosque is a symbol of the spread of Islam in the Kutai region, built during the reign of Sultan Adji Muhammad Sulaiman. Its distinctive architecture with large ulin wood pillars reflects a blend of spiritual values and the structural resilience of traditional wooden…

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  6. Saint Peter Catholic Church Long Hubung

    Mahakam Ulu · East Kalimantan

    This church building reflects the harmonization between Catholic faith and local architecture in the Mahakam Ulu region. It serves as an important spiritual center for the local community and is often a gathering point for religious celebrations, imbued with a strong sense of fam…

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  7. Sendawar Cultural Park

    West Kutai · East Kalimantan

    This magnificent complex features six miniature traditional houses (Lamin) from various Dayak and Malay sub-ethnic groups in Kutai Barat. It serves as a cross-cultural educational center and the main venue for the annual art festival.

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    Setiap hari, 08:00 - 18:00
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  8. Zero Point Nusantara

    North Penajam Paser · East Kalimantan

    As a historic monument marking the center of the Ibu Kota Nusantara (IKN) development, this location symbolizes the great ambitions of the Indonesian nation. Visitors can see the geographical reference marker surrounded by a landscape of green hills transforming into the city of …

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    Setiap hari, 08:00 - 16:00
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