Kurgancha masjid
Kurgancha masjid is a mosque in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. Kurgancha masjid is situated nearby to Sadriddin Ayni House Museum, as well as near the public building Mahalla Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chorsu and Dusmatbay Madrasah.
Chorsu
Museum
Photo: Alaexis, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Chorsu, also called Charsu, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a domed, hexagonal shape building with a large central dome surrounded by six smaller domes. Chorsu is located at southeast of the Registan at the intersection of the roads connecting Samarkand, Tashkent, Bukhara, and Shahrisabz. Chorsu is situated 530 metres northeast of Kurgancha masjid.
Dusmatbay Madrasah
Historic building
Photo: Akhemen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dusmatbay Madrasah is a historic building, which is situated 350 metres east of Kurgancha masjid.
Bibi Khanym
Mosque
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world. Bibi Khanym is situated 1¼ km northeast of Kurgancha masjid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samarkand and Jewish mahalla.
Samarkand
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets.
Kurgancha masjid
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
39.65205° or 39° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
66.97254° or 66° 58′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8JF8MX2F+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1380040744OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosqueOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Kurgancha masjid” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Мечеть Курганча”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sadriddin Ayni House Museum and Mahalla Centre.
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