Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Hazrat Khizr Mosque in Samarkand
Discover the stunning Hazrat Khizr Mosque in Samarkand, a serene architectural gem reflecting Uzbekistan's rich Islamic heritage.
Hazrat Khizr Mosque, a serene landmark in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich cultural and religious heritage. Renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, this mosque attracts tourists seeking both spiritual solace and a deeper understanding of Islamic traditions.
A brief summary to Hazrat Khizr Mosque
- Samarkand, Samarqand Region, UZ
- +998979276055
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly to respect the cultural and religious significance of the mosque.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the mosque's history and architecture.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Samarkand, start at Registan Square, a prominent landmark. From the square, head southeast towards the intersection of Universitetskaya Street and Bukharskaya Street. Continue straight on Universitetskaya Street for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Bukharskaya Street, and continue for another 500 meters. The Hazrat Khizr Mosque will be on your right, easily identifiable by its beautiful architecture.
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Public Transport
Locate the nearest bus stop to your current location (ask locals for directions if needed). Take bus number 2 or 5 towards the Bukhara Road. After approximately 15 minutes, get off at the 'Khizr Mosque' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk a short distance (about 200 meters) back towards the main road, and you will see the Hazrat Khizr Mosque directly ahead.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi by waving one down or using a local taxi app. Tell the driver 'Hazrat Khizr Mosque' or show them the mosque's name written in Cyrillic: 'Мечеть Хизр'. The ride from the city center will take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure to negotiate the fare beforehand or confirm that the driver will use the meter.
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