Semarang

• 2,373 places
• 2,372 Mosques
• 1 Halal food

Indonesia

Semarang is the capital of Central Java province and one of Indonesia's major port cities, with a long history as a trading hub connecting Java to the rest of the archipelago and beyond. The city has a substantial Muslim population and a dense network of mosques, from historic structures in the old town to modern congregational mosques serving its growing suburbs. Semarang's coastal trading history brought waves of Arab, Chinese Muslim, and other Islamic influences, visible today in the city's mix of mosque architecture. As an administrative and educational center for Central Java, it also hosts numerous Islamic schools and institutions that draw students from across the surrounding region, and its markets and neighborhoods include many halal food establishments serving residents and visitors alike.