Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque”
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Central mosque in Jarkent, Kazakhstan
- Also known as: “«Жаркент мешіті» архитектуралық-көркем музейі”, “Jarkent Mosque”, and “Zharkent mosque”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas.
Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas
Church
Photo: Bursten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Temple of Elijah the Prophet is an Eastern Orthodox Church in Jarkent, built in 1892, in the same style as the Vernensky Cathedral. Temple in Honor of Prophet Ilyas is situated 770 metres northwest of Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque”.
Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque”
- Categories: mosque, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Zhetysu Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.16309° or 44° 9′ 47″ northLongitude
80.0007° or 80° 0′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8MP25272+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 1548795864OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q2231343
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Architectural and Art Museum “Zharkent Mosque”” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد جاركنت”
- Bashkir: “Жаркент мәсете”
- Chinese: “扎尔肯特清真寺”
- French: “mosquée de Jarkent”
- French: “Mosquée de Jarkent”
- German: “Scharkenter Moschee”
- Greek: “Τζαμί του Ζαρκέντ”
- Kazakh: “Жаркент мешіті”
- Kazakh: “Жаркент Мешіті”
- Russian: “Архитектурно-художественный музей «Жаркентская мечеть»”
- Russian: “Жаркентская мечеть”
- Swedish: “Zharkents moské”
- Swedish: “Zjarkents moské”
- Tatar: “Жаркент мәчете”
- Turkish: “Jarkent Camii”
- Turkish: “Jarkent Camisi”
- Urdu: “ژارکینت مسجد”
- Uzbek: “Jarkent masjidi”
- Western Panjabi: “ژارکینت مسجد”
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