Place to visit
Khoja Kalon Mosque, Uzbekistan: what it is and when to go
Khoja Kalon Mosque is a place of interest (Xo'ja Kalon masjidi) in Uzbekistan (Bukhara). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Place of interest · Temples
- Local name
- Xo'ja Kalon masjidi
- Where
- Uzbekistan
- Best time
- April to May and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- BHK Bukhara, 5.7 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 39.77264, 64.41596
What it is and where
Khoja Kalon Mosque is a place of interest (Xo'ja Kalon masjidi) in Uzbekistan (Bukhara).
It is in Bukhara, where this site lists 27 more places to see, 1.5 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 39.77264, 64.41596; the nearest main airport is Bukhara International Airport (BHK, Bukhara), 5.7 km as the crow flies. How to get around Uzbekistan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Temples places in Uzbekistan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Khoja Kalon Mosque is April to May and September to October.
- JanBetter not9:29
- FebBetter not10:29
- MarPossible11:41
- AprBest time13:03
- MayBest time14:12
- JunPossible14:48
- JulBetter not14:33
- AugBetter not13:34
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:55
- NovPossible9:46
- DecBetter not9:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Uzbekistan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Uzbekistan
To enter Uzbekistan there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with three months' validity, and care with the region's borders”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Uzbekistan checklist. Currency: Uzbek som (UZS); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 102 police · 103 ambulance · 101 fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- A'lam madrasahMadrasa in Bukhara, Uzbekistan86 m
- Magok-i-Kurpa MosqueMosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan131 m
- Toqi Telpak FurushonBuilding in Bukhara, Uzbekistan185 m
- Magok-i-Attari MosqueMosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan215 m
- Toqi SarrofonTrading dome in Bukhara233 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Uzbekistan guide.
More in Uzbekistan: Temples
- Bibi-Khanym Mosque: historical mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- Po-i-Kalyan: Islamic religious complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Kukeldash Madrasah: geographical object
- Bolo Haouz Mosque: mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Kalan Mosque: Mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- Baland Mosque: mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Every Uzbekistan place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Khoja Kalon Mosque?
It is a place of interest (Xo'ja Kalon masjidi in the local language) in Uzbekistan.
When is the best time to visit Khoja Kalon Mosque?
April to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12.
How do you get to Khoja Kalon Mosque?
The nearest main airport is Bukhara International Airport (BHK), 5.7 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Uzbekistan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Uzbekistan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have A'lam madrasah, Magok-i-Kurpa Mosque, Toqi Telpak Furushon. The rest is in the Uzbekistan guide.
Keep reading
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