Jarkent Mosque
The Jarkent Mosque (Kazakh: Жаркент мешіті) is the central mosque of Jarkent, Kazakhstan. The mosque was built in 1895 to the design of the Chinese architect Hon Piquet using the collected funds of immigrants. The mosque is under state protection since 1982 as a monument of architecture and history of republican significance.
Jarkent Mosque | |
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Kazakh: Жаркент мешіті | |
A photo of the Jarkent Mosque | |
Religion | |
District | Panfilov district, Almaty region |
Region | Almaty region |
Location | |
Location | Jarkent city, Almaty region, Republic of Kazakhstan |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Geographic coordinates | 44.16295°N 80.00034°E |
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