[2025 Bukhara Attraction] Travel Guide for Kalan Mosque (Updated Jan)

I went to Bukhara, Uzbekistan, a city that is still unknown to Japanese people. The recommended spots are Kalon Mosque and Kalon Minaret A beautiful mosque in Poikaron Square 🕌 Admission fee: 15,000 UZS (about 180 yen at the current rate as of November 2024) Women must wear a cloth on their head when entering! (Hair must be hidden) I had a stole, so I wrapped one around myself 🍀 But don't worry, even if you don't have one, you can borrow one for free ♪ The detailed decorations inside were beautiful ❤️ I went on Friday, In Islam, Friday is the day of collective prayer, and there are other mosques that you can't enter, but I was able to enter this one 😃 #Overseas travel record #Uzbekistan #Bukhara #Recommended overseas travel

My visit to the Kalan Mosque was an excellent and unique experience. The Kalan Mosque is one of the most famous cultural and religious landmarks in Bukhara. I marveled at the mosque's grand architecture and its astonishing details. Upon entering the mosque, I felt a peaceful and spiritual atmosphere. I witnessed a congregational prayer and felt a spiritual connection with the worshippers. Through the information provided at the mosque, I learned about Islamic history and culture. I spent time exploring the place and taking souvenir photos. My visit to the Kalan Mosque was a special and inspiring experience in the world of art and religion.

Bukhara·Bukhara District Bukhara is the birthplace of the legendary One Thousand and One Nights, the hometown of Afanti, and the Bukhara Khanate in ancient Chinese books..... It is said that two-thirds of the stories in the more than 400-year history of the Bukhara Khanate took place in Bukhara. Here are distributed nearly 170 various styles of Islamic buildings since the Middle Ages, known as the 'living fossil of the Silk Road'. The entire ancient city of Bukhara is not very large, and it can basically be visited in one day. The exteriors of these Islamic buildings are very gorgeous. But without exception, the interiors of these buildings are basically shops selling small commodities, and the small commodities are very similar, and it will be a bit boring after a long time. There are various different Islamic buildings in the ancient city, among which the most famous are the Kalon Mosque and the Mir-i-Arab Seminary, and the three-piece set composed of the Kalon Minaret, which is basically the iconic building of Bukhara. In addition, there are more than a hundred large and small mosques in the ancient city, which can also be very stunning when photographed. Here I share with you other buildings in the ancient city of Bukhara.