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Discover the Majestic Mosque Jome in Bukhara

Explore the breathtaking Mosque Jome in Bukhara, a stunning testament to Uzbekistan's rich history and architectural brilliance.

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The Mosque Jome, also known as the Friday Mosque, stands as a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Islamic Golden Age. This magnificent structure in Bukhara is not only a place of worship but also an emblem of the city’s rich cultural and historical significance. Visitors are greeted by an impressive facade adorned with intricate tile work and massive arches that invite exploration. As you step inside, the soothing ambiance envelops you, allowing for a moment of reflection and reverence amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. The mosque is renowned for its stunning vaulted ceilings and beautifully detailed pillars that showcase the artisanship of the time, leaving visitors in awe of the craftsmanship that has stood the test of centuries. Beyond its architectural beauty, the Mosque Jome is a vibrant hub of community activity, where locals gather for prayers and social interactions. This adds a unique dimension to your visit, offering a glimpse into the spiritual life of Bukhara’s residents. The mosque is surrounded by lush gardens and is located close to other historical sites, making it an ideal starting point for further exploration of the city’s rich heritage. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, the Mosque Jome promises an enriching experience that beautifully encapsulates the essence of Bukhara. Plan to spend some time marveling at the stunning details and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this iconic landmark. Also, consider visiting during prayer times to witness the mosque's vibrant spiritual life in action.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
  • Dress modestly to show respect when entering the mosque.
  • Don't forget your camera; the intricate details make for stunning photographs.
  • Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the mosque's history and architecture.
  • Check the prayer schedule to experience the local culture and community.
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A brief summary to Mosque Jome

  • QCH6+82J, Bukhara, Bukhara Region, UZ

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Bukhara city center. Use GPS navigation and enter the coordinates: 39.7783405, 64.410029. As you approach the area, look for the 'Mosque Jome' sign. There are parking areas nearby where you can safely leave your vehicle.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi (marshrutka) heading towards Bukhara city center. Once you reach the city, ask the driver to drop you off near the central market (Bazaar). From there, you can walk approximately 10 minutes to the Mosque Jome by heading north on Bukhara St. and then turning left onto QCH6+82J street. The mosque is well-signposted, and locals will be happy to assist if you need directions.

  • Walking

    If you are already within walking distance in Bukhara, locate the central market (Bazaar) as your reference point. From the market, head north along Bukhara St. for about 800 meters, then turn left onto QCH6+82J street. Continue walking for another 200 meters, and you will find Mosque Jome on your right. This route is pedestrian-friendly and offers a glimpse of local life.

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