Almaty Central Mosque

Almaty Central Mosque is one of the largest mosques in , and in . Designed to accommodate 7,000 worshippers, it was built on the site of the old mosque that dated to 1890 and caught fire in 1987.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: architectural structure
  • Also known as: “Central Mosque (Almaty)” and “Central Mosque Almaty”
  • Address: 16 Пушкин көшесі, Алматы

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Sophia Cathedral and Kyzyl-Tan.

Church
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The , dedicated to the martyrs Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov and their mother Sophia of Rome, is the cathedral of the Astany and Almaty diocese, located in the city of , Kazakhstan. is situated 470 metres east of Almaty Central Mosque.

is a building of the former Verny Trading House, located at 63 Jibek Joly Street in , Kazakhstan. It is an architectural monument of the late 19th - early 20th centuries. is situated 670 metres south of Almaty Central Mosque.

Church
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The , also known as Zenkov Cathedral, is a Russian Orthodox cathedral located in Panfilov Park in , . Completed in 1907, the cathedral is made out of wood but without nails. is situated 1 km south of Almaty Central Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kok Tobe and Tastak.

Locality
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Köktöbe or Koktyube is a hill in Almaty, Kazakhstan's largest city and former capital. At 1,100 meters above sea level, it is one of the main landmarks of the city and a symbol of Almaty. is situated 4½ km southeast of Almaty Central Mosque.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km west of Almaty Central Mosque.

Almaty Central Mosque

Latitude
43.26829° or 43° 16′ 6″ north
Longitude
76.95314° or 76° 57′ 11″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q190682
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Almaty Central Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المسجد المركزي بألماتي”
  • Arabic: “المسجد المركزي”
  • Bashkir: “Алматы үҙәк мәсете”
  • Bengali: “আলমাতি কেন্দ্রীয় মসজিদ”
  • Chinese: “中央清真寺 (阿拉木图)”
  • Chinese: “中央清真寺”
  • Dutch: “Centrale Moskee van Almaty”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المسجد المركزى بالماتى”
  • French: “mosquée centrale d’Almaty”
  • French: “Mosquée centrale d’Almaty”
  • Fulah: “Central Mosque Almaty”
  • German: “Zentralmoschee Almaty”
  • German: “Zentralmoschee”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Pusat Almaty”
  • Kazakh: “Алматы орталық мешіті”
  • Russian: “Центральная Мечеть Алматы”
  • Russian: “Центральная мечеть города Алма-Ата”
  • Russian: “Центральная мечеть”
  • Tajik: “Масҷиди марказии Алмаато”
  • Tatar: “Алматы үзәк мәчете”
  • Ukrainian: “Центральна мечеть Алмати”
  • Urdu: “مرکزی مسجد، آلما اتا”
  • Uzbek: “Olmaota markaziy masjidi”
  • Western Panjabi: “مرکزی مسجد، آلما اتا”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Алматы қаласының Медеу аудандық соты and CDEK.

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