Javanese architectural concept on the spatial pattern of Surakarta Grand Mosque

A mosque is a cultural product related to the system of ideas and activities of the community. Physically, the form of the Surakarta Grand Mosque is based on a view of life rooted in the beliefs of Javanese people’s religion, who have Islamic-Javanese religious beliefs. In particular, this study aims to identify and analyse elements of Javanese architecture that are applied to the spatial patterns of Surakarta Grand Mosque building. This study uses qualitative descriptive methods with narrative approaches. The study concludes that elements of Javanese architecture in the spatial pattern of Surakarta Great Mosque building have spatial pattern characteristics similar to traditional Javanese houses namely the Joglo House. From the architectural elements of Surakarta Great Mosque building there are local wisdom values that can be taken namely the value of truth, moral value, aesthetic value, and religious values.