Discover the Serene Beauty of Muyi Muborak Madrasah
Explore the architectural and cultural marvel of Muyi Muborak Madrasah, a serene gem in Tashkent's historical landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Tashkent, Muyi Muborak Madrasah is a captivating blend of history, culture, and architectural beauty. As one of the oldest educational institutions in Uzbekistan, this mosque has served as a center of learning since its establishment in the 16th century. Visitors can admire the intricate tile work and grand arches that characterize Islamic architecture, showcasing the craftsmanship that has been preserved through centuries. The highlight of Muyi Muborak is its library museum, which houses a remarkable collection of manuscripts and rare books, including the famous Quran of Caliph Uthman. This treasure trove of knowledge offers a glimpse into the rich literary and religious traditions of the region. As you stroll through the tranquil courtyards, the serene environment invites contemplation and reflection, making it an ideal stop for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Open throughout the week with varying hours, the Madrasah provides a welcoming atmosphere for tourists and locals alike. As you explore, take a moment to appreciate the spiritual significance of this site, as it continues to be a place of worship and education. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply in search of a picturesque spot, Muyi Muborak Madrasah promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of Uzbekistan's cultural heritage.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful surroundings.
- Don't miss the opportunity to explore the library museum for a unique insight into Islamic manuscripts.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting the mosque.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the site’s significance.
A brief summary to Muyi Muborak Madrasah (Moyie Mubarek Library Museum)
- Muyi Muborak Madrasah, Tashkent, Almazar District, Tashkent, UZ
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Tashkent, head south on Shahrisabz Street towards Almazar District. Continue straight for about 5 km until you reach the intersection with Bunyodkor Street. Turn left onto Bunyodkor Street and follow it for approximately 2 km. You will see signs for Muyi Muborak Madrasah on your right. The parking area is available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Muyi Muborak Madrasah by bus, find a bus stop in central Tashkent. Take bus number 75 or 16, which heads towards Almazar District. Ride the bus for about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Get off at the stop near Bunyodkor Street and walk about 500 meters to the entrance of the Madrasah. Ensure to have some Uzbek Som (UZS) for the bus fare, which is approximately 1,200 UZS.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi service. From anywhere in Tashkent, use a ride-hailing app like Yandex Go or call a local taxi. Provide the driver with the address 'Muyi Muborak Madrasah, Almazar District, Tashkent'. The fare should range from 15,000 to 30,000 UZS depending on your starting location and traffic. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or in a group.
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- Abdulla Kadiri Recreation Park
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