Tashkent

Tashkent Juma Mosque

Uzbekistan, Tashkent city

Description:

The Juma Mosque in Tashkent is the oldest mosque in Uzbekistan: its foundation was created in 819. Over the past centuries, the mosque has been rebuilt and restored many times, and the original appearance of the object has not been preserved. However, it has not lost its importance, and to this day remains one of the pearls of the Tashkent Old City.

Every Friday in the Juma Mosque there are prayers that gather many believers. It is large and stands on a hill surrounded by three squares, and therefore visible from afar. The location of the mosque is Shaykhantakhur district of Tashkent, the nearest metro station is Chorsu.

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