The Timeless Charm of the Ancient Mosque in Turkistan
Immerse yourself in history at the Ancient Mosque in Turkistan, a magnificent historical landmark showcasing stunning architecture and cultural significance.
Explore the majestic Ancient Mosque in Turkistan, a historical landmark that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, inviting travelers to immerse themselves in the history of the region.
A brief summary to Ancient mosque
- 77RP+65, Turkistan, KZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly to show respect for the religious site and local customs.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the mosque's architecture and the surrounding gardens.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the city center of Turkistan. Head northwest on Abay Street (Abay Kunanbayev St.) and continue for about 2 kilometers. Then, turn right onto 77RP+65, where the Ancient mosque is located. There should be clear signage directing you to the mosque. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Ancient mosque using public transportation, take a local bus from the Turkistan bus station. Look for buses heading toward the central mosque area or those that stop near Abay Street. The fare is typically around 100 KZT (Kazakhstani Tenge). Disembark at the nearest stop to 77RP+65, then walk approximately 500 meters northwest to reach the mosque. Be sure to check the bus schedule for accurate departure times.
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Walking from Central Turkistan
If you are already in the central area of Turkistan, you can walk to the Ancient mosque. From the main square, head northwest towards Abay Street, then continue straight for about 2 kilometers. Once you reach the intersection with 77RP+65, the mosque will be on your right. The walk should take around 25-30 minutes.
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