The Majestic Central Mosque of Bishkek
Explore the stunning Central Mosque in Bishkek, a monumental symbol of faith and culture, offering breathtaking architecture and serene ambiance.
The Central Mosque in Bishkek, one of the largest mosques in Central Asia, is a breathtaking architectural marvel. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Kyrgyzstan and offers a serene space for reflection and admiration, attracting thousands of tourists and worshippers alike.
A brief summary to Central Mosque
- 53 Gogol St, Bishkek, Sverdlov District, KG
- +996701636655
- Monday 3 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 3 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 3 am-9 pm
- Thursday 3 am-9 pm
- Friday 3 am-9 pm
- Saturday 3 am-9 pm
- Sunday 3 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly to show respect when visiting the mosque.
- Visit during prayer times to experience the authentic atmosphere.
- Take your time to explore the gardens surrounding the mosque.
- Be mindful of local customs and practices while on the premises.
- Plan your visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Ala-Too Square, start by heading northwest towards Chuy Avenue. Walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Gogol Street. Turn left onto Gogol Street and continue walking for another 5 minutes. The Central Mosque will be on your left side at 53 Gogol St.
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Public Transport
From the Osh Bazaar, head to the bus stop located at the entrance of the bazaar. Take bus number 26 or 38 heading towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Gogol Street'. From there, walk for about 5 minutes east along Gogol Street, and you will find the Central Mosque at 53 Gogol St on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply request a ride to 'Central Mosque' or '53 Gogol Street'. The taxi drivers in Bishkek are generally familiar with major attractions. The ride from Ala-Too Square should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are near the State Historical Museum, exit the museum and walk south towards Chuy Avenue. Cross the street and continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Gogol Street. Turn right onto Gogol Street, and after a 5-minute walk, the Central Mosque will be on your left at 53 Gogol St.
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