Namazga Mosque

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Namozgoh mosque, also pronounced Namazgoh or Namozgah (Uzbek: Namozgoh masjidi) — one of the mosques in Samarkand, built in the 17th century, outside the city's area at that time. It was built on behalf of the famous philanthropist, representative of the Uzbek Orlot lineage Nodir Devonbegi, who over the past years also built several other buildings in Samarkand.

References and sources

Discover.uz: Namozgax mosque (archived on the Wayback Machine site on 2022-07-05)

Samarkand architectural monuments / Tashkent / 1989 y

Key facts

Type: mosque
Area: 6.7 hectares, 273 hectares
Part of: Samarkand – Crossroad of Cultures
Heritage status: object of tangible cultural heritage of Uzbekistan, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site

Facts from Wikidata.

Coordinates: 39.637222, 66.968333Open in Google Maps

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Sources

The text on this page is translated from: Namozgox masjidi (Samarqand) (uz.wikipedia.org), as of 28 September 2023

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