The Serene Splendor of Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual tranquility of Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque, a must-visit historical site in the heart of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
Nestled in the heart of Bukhara, the Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque is a stunning example of Islamic architecture and a must-visit for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Uzbekistan's rich cultural heritage. This mosque offers a peaceful retreat, adorned with intricate tile work and historical significance that captivates visitors from around the world.
A brief summary to Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque (Xalifa Xudoydod masjidi)
- Q99X+GX5, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, UZ
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the most peaceful experience.
- Dress modestly as this is a place of worship; women should cover their heads.
- Take your time to admire the intricate tile work and architecture; consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights.
- Respect prayer times; plan your visit accordingly to avoid disruptions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Bukhara city center, head east on Tashkent Street (Tashkent yo'li) towards the Bukhara-Termez Highway (M37). Continue for about 12 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the A-380 road. Turn right onto A-380 and drive for approximately 5 kilometers. You will see signs pointing to Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque (Xalifa Xudoydod masjidi). Turn left onto Q99X road and continue for another 1 kilometer. The mosque will be on your right side, at the coordinates 39.7687658, 64.399996.
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Public Transportation
To reach Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque using public transport, go to the Bukhara bus station. Look for minibuses (marshrutkas) heading towards the Bukhara-Termez direction. You can take any minibus that has 'Termez' on its front. After about a 30-minute ride, ask the driver to drop you off at the A-380 road. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along Q99X road, where you will find the mosque at coordinates 39.7687658, 64.399996. The bus fare is typically around 4,000 UZS.
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Taxi
Taxis are also a convenient option to reach Khalifah Khudaydad Mosque. You can book a taxi through a local service or use a ride-hailing app if available. From Bukhara city center, the taxi ride should take around 20-30 minutes and cost about 25,000 to 35,000 UZS, depending on traffic. The taxi driver will take you directly to the mosque, which is located at Q99X+GX5, Bukhara Region.
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