Discover the Serenity of Karabay Aksakal Mosque
Experience the rich Islamic heritage and tranquil beauty of Karabay Aksakal Mosque in Samarkand, a must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Samarkand, the Karabay Aksakal Mosque offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich Islamic heritage of Uzbekistan. With its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, this mosque is a must-visit for all tourists seeking cultural and spiritual experiences.
A brief summary to Karabay Aksakal Mosque
- MX5J+FHW, Samarkand, Samarqand Region, UZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the mosque's history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Samarkand. Head northeast on Uzbeksitanskaya Street towards Bukhara Road (A-373). Continue straight for about 4 km until you reach the intersection with MX5J+FHW coordinates. Turn left onto a smaller road and drive for about 1 km. The Karabay Aksakal Mosque will be on your right. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Karabay Aksakal Mosque via public transport, you can take a local bus from the main bus station in Samarkand. Look for buses heading towards Bukhara or nearby villages. Inform the driver of your destination or watch for the MX5J+FHW coordinates. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive, walk about 1 km to the mosque, which will be on your right. Bus fare is typically around 2,000 UZS.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can easily find taxis in Samarkand, or use a ride-hailing app if available. Show the driver the location coordinates (MX5J+FHW) and they will take you directly to the mosque. The taxi ride should take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around 20,000-30,000 UZS.
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