Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque
Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque is a mosque in Dushanbe, Karategin. Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque is situated nearby to Islamic University of Tajikistan, as well as near the theater building Кохи Вахдат.Photo: Нурмуҳаммад Шамс, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Also known as: “Haji Yaqub Mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Nations and Dushanbe Flagpole.
Palace of Nations
The Palace of the Nation is the official residence of the President of Tajikistan. It is located on Shirinshoh Shohtemur Street in central Dushanbe. The Presidential Palace is surrounded by the Dushanbe Flagpole to the north, Rudaki Park to the east, Dousti Square to the south and Varzob River to the west. Palace of Nations is situated 1¼ km south of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.Dushanbe Flagpole
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Dushanbe Flagpole is a free–standing flagpole located in front of the Palace of Nations in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. At 165 metres, it was the tallest flagpole in the world from its completion in 2011 until the 2014 erection of the 171 m Jeddah Flagpole. Dushanbe Flagpole is situated 1 km south of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.
Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dushanbe Zoo or Dushanbe Zoological Park was founded in 1960 in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The zoo is located in the center of the city on the Luchob river bank, next to the Pamir Stadium, and measures roughly twice the size of the stadium. Zoo is situated 1 km west of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Choryakkoron and Chorbogh.
Choryakkoron
Suburb
Choryakkoron is a village and jamoat in Tajikistan. It is located in Rudaki District, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. The jamoat has a total population of 14496. Choryakkoron is situated 5 km west of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.
Chorbogh
Village
Chorbogh is a village and jamoat in Tajikistan. It is located in Varzob District, one of the Districts of Republican Subordination. The jamoat has a total population of 31,585. Chorbogh is situated 9 km north of Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque.
Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dushanbe, Karategin, Tajikistan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.58783° or 38° 35′ 16″ northLongitude
68.78406° or 68° 47′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8JCCHQQM+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 105572713OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q12123152
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Mevlana Yakub Charki Mosque” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hodzji Jaqoeb-moskee”
- Dutch: “Hoji Yaqub-moskee”
- German: “Haji-Yakub-Moschee”
- German: “Hodschij-Jaqub-Moschee”
- Russian: “Мечеть Ходжи Якуба”
- Tajik: “Масҷиди Ҳоҷӣ Яъқуб”
- Ukrainian: “Мечеть Хаджі Якуб (Душанбе)”
- Ukrainian: “Мечеть Хаджі Якуб”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Islamic University of Tajikistan and Кохи Вахдат.
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