Ar-Rahma Mosque: A Serene Oasis in Kyiv
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Ar-Rahma Mosque, a cultural gem in the heart of Kyiv, enriching your travel experience.
Nestled in the heart of Kyiv, Ar-Rahma Mosque stands as a beacon of peace and spirituality, welcoming visitors with its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere. This mosque is not just a place of worship; it’s a cultural landmark that embodies the rich tapestry of religious diversity in Ukraine, offering tourists an opportunity to explore Islamic heritage in a welcoming environment.
A brief summary to Ar-Rahma
- Lukianivska St, 46, Kyiv, Shevchenkivs'kyi district, 04071, UA
- +380444651877
- Visit website
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting to show respect for the cultural and religious significance of the mosque.
- Visit during prayer times to witness the community in action and feel the vibrant atmosphere.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into Islamic culture and the mosque's history.
- Bring a camera for stunning photos, but be sure to ask for permission when taking pictures inside.
- Explore nearby cafes and shops for a taste of local cuisine after your visit to the mosque.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the city center of Dnieper, head northwest on Sicheslavska Naberezhna toward the Dnieper River. Continue on this road until you reach the interchange to merge onto M04. Follow M04 for approximately 170 km toward Kyiv. Once you arrive in Kyiv, take the exit toward Peremohy Avenue. Continue on Peremohy Avenue until you reach the intersection with Lukianivska Street. Turn left onto Lukianivska Street, and your destination, Ar-Rahma Mosque, will be on the right at number 46.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey at Dnieper Railway Station. Take a train to Kyiv, which usually takes about 3-4 hours. Once you arrive at Kyiv Central Station, exit the station and look for the Metro station. Take Metro Line 1 (Red Line) toward Kharkivska. Change at the Teatralna station to Line 2 (Blue Line) toward Vydubychi. Get off at the Lva Tolstoho station and transfer to the tram line 18 or bus number 24 toward Lukianivska Street. The stop you need is 'Lukianivska' and the Ar-Rahma Mosque will be a short walk from there, located at number 46.
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