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Tomb of Sunan Kalijaga (Kadilangu)

Who rests here

Saints · died 1000 AH · Demak

The best-known, native-Javanese Walisongo saint, who turned traditional arts — shadow puppetry (wayang), gamelan and tembang — into vehicles of Islamic preaching, reaching vast audiences. He is also linked to the building of Demak Mosque. He died c. 1000/1592; his tomb is at Kadilangu (Demak).

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

How to get there

Located in: Demak

Coordinates: -6.89390, 110.64690

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000316 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.