The Jami Masjid (Friday Mosque) of Khujand consists of two parts: a central white building with a blue dome which nowadays is used as the Friday mosque, and the two yellow-painted wings which date back to the 16th century. The two parts of the mosque are completely different: modern and light versus old and colorful. To me, the old part is the most interesting and beautiful: ornately carved wooden pillars, old crooked doors and a colorfully...
Read moreThe old building is falling apart so they closed the hat for repair. In the meantime the newer building is where they are worshipping now. This is a nice smaller local mosque, not some of the massive one we...
Read moreЦентральная мечеть области и мавзолей Шайх Муслихиддина еще одна достопримечательность города Худжанда с многовековой историей. И мечеть очень большой и красивый национальными орнаментами и узорами. Центральная мечеть и главный рынок Панчшанбе находится в одной площади нак что за раз можно посетить сразу две...
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