Märcani Mosque
The Märcani Mosque, also spelled al-Marjani, Mardjani and Mardzhani is a mosque in Kazan, Russia, built in 1766–1770 by Catherine the Great's authority and on the city's population's donations.Photo: Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Denomination: Sunni
- Description: mosque in İske Bistä microdistrict, Waxitof City District, Qazan, Tatarstan
- Address: улица Каюма Насыри 17, Казань
Photo: Sdl77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Kazaneer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Apanaevskaya Mosque and Nurulla Mosque.
Nurulla Mosque
Mosque
Gabdulla Tukay Literary Museum
Museum
Photo: Olesssya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gabdulla Tukay Literary Museum is situated 290 metres southwest of Märcani Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Tatar Quarter and Kazan.
Old Tatar Quarter
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Tatar Quarter is a historical area in the southern part of the Vakhitovsky district in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The quarter stretches from northwest to southeast and is located between Lake Nizhniy Kaban and the Bolaq channel in the east, the southern intracity railway tracks in the west, the Central Market in the north and Vakhit Square in the south.
Kazan
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazan is a city in and the capital of Tatarstan, Russia, of which it is also the largest. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka rivers, covering an area of 425.3 square kilometres, with a population of over 1.3 million residents, and up to nearly 2 million residents in the greater metropolitan area.
Popovka
Suburb
Photo: MarSaf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popovka is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Märcani Mosque.
Märcani Mosque
- Categories: architectural landmark, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tatarstan, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.77977° or 55° 46′ 47″ northLongitude
49.11778° or 49° 7′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9H7FQ4H9+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 133264462OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=sunniWikidata ID
Q2528801
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Märcani Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد مرجاني”
- Azerbaijani: “Mərcani məscidi”
- Bashkir: “Әл-Мәрджәни мәсете”
- Bashkir: “Әл-Мәржәни мәсете”
- Belarusian: “мячэт аль-Марджані”
- Belarusian: “мячэт Марджані”
- Belarusian: “Мячэць аль-Марджані”
- Chinese: “馬兒卡尼清真寺”
- Chinese: “马儿卡尼清真寺”
- Dutch: “Märcani Mosque”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد مرجانى”
- French: “mosquée Märcani”
- French: “Mosquée Märcani”
- German: “al-Mardschani-Moschee”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Märcani”
- Indonesian: “Masjid Marjani”
- Italian: “moschea Märcani”
- Italian: “Moschea Märcani”
- Kazakh: “Әл-Маржани мешіті”
- Persian: “مسجد المرجانی”
- Persian: “مسجد ماراکانی”
- Persian: “مسجد مرجانی”
- Polish: “meczet Mardżaniego”
- Polish: “Meczet Mardżaniego”
- Romanian: “Moscheea Märcani”
- Russian: “Аль Марджани”
- Russian: “мечеть Аль-Марджани”
- Russian: “Мечеть аль-Марджани”
- Russian: “Мечеть Марджани”
- Russian: “Юнусовская мечеть”
- Tatar: “Әфәнде мәчете”
- Tatar: “Беренче җәмигъ мәчете”
- Tatar: “Мәрҗани мәчете”
- Tatar: “Мәрҗәни мәчете”
- Turkish: “Marcani Camii”
- Turkish: “Mercani Camii”
- Ukrainian: “Мечеть аль-Марджані”
- Urdu: “مرجانی مسجد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include сквер Зайни Султана and Islamic College Kazan.
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