Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas
The Temple of Elijah the Prophet is an Eastern Orthodox Church in Jarkent, built in 1892, in the same style as the Vernensky Cathedral.Photo: Bursten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Russian Orthodox
- Description: church in Zharkent city, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “Temple of Elijah the Prophet”
- Address: 109 Валиханова улица, Жаркент
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jarkent Mosque.
Jarkent Mosque
Museum
Photo: Mheidegger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jarkent Mosque is the central mosque of Jarkent, Kazakhstan. The mosque was built in 1895 to the design of the Chinese architect Hon Piquet using the collected funds of immigrants. Jarkent Mosque is situated 770 metres southeast of Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas.
Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas
- Categories: Eastern Orthodox church building, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Zhetysu Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.16925° or 44° 10′ 9″ northLongitude
79.99641° or 79° 59′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8JPX5X9W+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1140108836OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=russian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q66768718
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In Other Languages
From German to Swedish—“Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas” goes by many names.
- German: “Prophet-Elija-Kirche (Scharkent)”
- German: “Prophet-Elija-Kirche”
- Russian: “Храм в честь Пророка Божия Илии”
- Russian: “Храм во имя Пророка Божия Илии”
- Russian: “Храм Илии Пророка (Жаркент)”
- Russian: “Храм Илии Пророка”
- Swedish: “Profeten Elias kyrka, Zjarkent”
- Swedish: “Profeten Elias kyrka”
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