Persian Mosque, Islamic place of worship in Astrakhan, Russia
The Persian Mosque features traditional Islamic architectural elements, including geometric patterns, ornate tilework, and grand arches throughout its structure and facade.
During the early 20th century, the Persian Mosque emerged as a testament to the strong trade connections between Russia and Persia along the Volga River routes.
The mosque functions as an essential gathering space for Muslims in Astrakhan, hosting regular prayer services and religious celebrations throughout the year.
Visitors can reach the Persian Mosque by taking local bus routes from central Astrakhan, with guided tours available upon advance reservation.
The Persian Mosque stands as one of few examples of Persian religious architecture in southern Russia, reflecting centuries of cultural exchange.
Location: Astrakhan
GPS coordinates: 46.34328,48.03716
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:53
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