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Tomb of Sunan Ampel

Who rests here

Saints · died 886 AH · Surabaya

A central figure of the Walisongo; of Champa origin, he founded an important Islamic school in the Ampel quarter of Surabaya. He is regarded as teacher or kin to most of the other saints and was influential in founding the Sultanate of Demak. He died 886/1481. (Sources: Wikipedia; NU Online.)

Full biography of Sunan Ampel (Raden Rahmat) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Surabaya

Coordinates: -7.23060, 112.74940

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000305 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.