9 Iconic Buildings in Southeast Sulawesi

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

Southeast Sulawesi is one of Indonesia's 38 provinces. This list collects 9 iconic buildings recorded in Southeast Sulawesi, 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-Alam Mosque Kendari

    Kendari · Southeast Sulawesi

    Known as the 'Floating Mosque', this magnificent place of worship stands strong in the middle of Kendari Bay with captivating modern architecture. This mosque serves as both a religious symbol and a tourism icon of Southeast Sulawesi, offering spectacular sunset views.

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    Setiap hari, 24 jam
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    Gratis
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  2. Ameroro Dam

    Konawe · Southeast Sulawesi

    As one of the National Strategic Projects, Ameroro Dam not only functions as an irrigation facility and flood control but has also become an icon of modern infrastructure in Konawe. The area around the dam is now being developed as a viewpoint offering beautiful hilly landscapes.

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    Setiap hari, 08:00 - 18:00
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    Gratis (area publik tertentu)
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  3. Grand Mosque of Buton Palace (Al-Muqarrabin Grand Mosque)

    Bau Bau · Southeast Sulawesi

    This historic mosque is the spiritual center of the Buton Sultanate, featuring unique architecture without a dome, symbolizing simplicity. Inside, it houses the 'Kasulana Tombi' wooden flagpole that has stood for hundreds of years since the 17th century.

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    Setiap hari, Waktu Shalat
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    Gratis
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  4. Grand Mosque of Buton Palace (Masjid Agung Al-Muqarrabin)

    Buton · Southeast Sulawesi

    This historic mosque features unique architecture with the 'Kasulana Tombi' wooden flagpole that has stood for centuries. As the spiritual center of the Buton Sultanate, the mosque holds deep philosophical value in every detail of its construction.

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    Setiap hari, waktu ibadah
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    Gratis (Donasi sukarela)
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  5. Grand Mosque of Khaerah Ummah

    Kolaka · Southeast Sulawesi

    As the largest place of worship in Kolaka, this mosque stands majestically with modern architecture that combines a large dome and a tall minaret visible from various angles of the city. This mosque is a symbol of the religiosity of the Kolaka community and often serves as a cent…

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    24 Jam (untuk ibadah)
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    Gratis
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  6. Grand Mosque of Lasusua

    North Kolaka · Southeast Sulawesi

    Standing majestically on the coast of Lasusua, this mosque is a symbol of the religiosity of the North Kolaka community with its captivating modern architecture. Its beauty is further enhanced at sunset, where its dome's silhouette blends with the coastline of Bone Bay.

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    Setiap hari, 24 jam (Waktu Salat)
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  7. Langara Port

    Konawe Islands · Southeast Sulawesi

    As the main gateway to Konawe Islands Regency, this port is the economic and transportation lifeline for the people of Wawonii. Its modern pier architecture set against green hills makes it an attractive viewpoint upon arrival on the island.

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    Mengikuti jadwal kapal
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    Gratis (Kecuali retribusi kendaraan)
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  8. MTQ Unity Monument

    Kendari · Southeast Sulawesi

    This 99-meter-high landmark is the gravitational center of Kendari City, surrounded by vast public open spaces. The monument not only symbolizes the unity of the local community but also serves as a hub for sports, arts, and culinary festivals in the evening.

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    Setiap hari, 24 jam
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  9. Toronipa Tourism Gate

    South Konawe · Southeast Sulawesi

    This magnificent structure is a symbol of tourism infrastructure modernization, connecting Kendari with the coastal area of Konawe Selatan. Its modern and aesthetic design has now become a popular selfie spot for travelers journeying along the coastline.

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    24 Jam
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    Gratis
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