Discover the Majestic Hāji Ya'qub Mosque in Dushanbe
Explore the stunning Hāji Ya'qub Mosque in Dushanbe, a blend of architectural beauty and spiritual serenity that enriches your travel experience in Tajikistan.
Hāji Ya'qub Mosque is a stunning architectural gem in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, offering visitors a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage. With its intricate designs and serene ambiance, it's a must-visit for tourists exploring this vibrant capital.
A brief summary to Hаji Ya'qub Mosque
- улица Шодмони 58, Dushanbe, TJ
- +992372242511
- Monday 4 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 4 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 4 am-11 pm
- Thursday 4 am-11 pm
- Friday 4 am-11 pm
- Saturday 4 am-11 pm
- Sunday 4 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quiet experience before the crowds arrive.
- Dress modestly to respect the cultural norms of the mosque.
- Take your time to admire the intricate tile work and architectural details.
- Check for any local events or prayers that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Tursunzoda, head south on Main Street (Улица Мирабад) for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Гулшод Street (Улица Гулшод). Turn left onto Гулшод Street and continue walking for another 500 meters. You'll come to a roundabout; take the second exit onto Бобоходов Street (Улица Бобоходов). Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you will reach the Hаji Ya'qub Mosque located at улица Шодмони 58, Dushanbe. The mosque will be on your right.
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Bus
From Tursunzoda, walk to the nearest bus stop on Main Street (Улица Мирабад). Take bus number 2 heading towards Dushanbe. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the bus stop 'Шодмони' in Dushanbe. From there, walk about 300 meters south on улица Шодмони, and you'll find Hаji Ya'qub Mosque located at улица Шодмони 58 on your left.
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Taxi
You can easily find a local taxi service in Tursunzoda. Simply tell the driver you would like to go to Hаji Ya'qub Mosque, located at улица Шодмони 58 in Dushanbe. The drive will take about 20 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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