Nalchik Mosque, Islamic religious center in Nalchik, Russia.
The Nalchik Mosque is an Islamic religious center located in downtown Nalchik with two prominent minarets flanking the main entrance. The building combines traditional Islamic architectural elements with local regional styles and construction materials.
The mosque was built in 2004 and marked an important expansion of religious infrastructure in Kabardino-Balkaria. The construction represented a response to the needs of the local Muslim community and their place of worship.
The mosque serves as a gathering place for the Muslim community in Kabardino-Balkaria and hosts religious events throughout the year. It reflects the religious diversity of the city, where people of different faiths coexist.
The building is centrally located and easy to reach, with regular prayer schedules throughout the day. Visitors are welcome to attend but should dress respectfully and be familiar with local customs and etiquette.
The mosque sits in the foothills of the Caucasus Mountains at an elevated location, offering wide views of the surrounding landscape. This elevated setting makes it a distinctive landmark in the city's skyline and gives it a special presence.
Architectural style: Islamic architecture
GPS coordinates: 43.48861,43.61667
Latest update: December 11, 2025 11:06
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