Temples & religious sites
Magok-i-Attari Mosque
Magok-i-Attari Mosque
Located in the old town of Bukhara, this historic mosque is part of the Lyab-i Hauz religious complex. It is situated within a UNESCO-listed historic center and currently functions as a carpet museum. Visitors go here to see the architectural layers of the site and the textile exhibits housed inside.
Getting There
The mosque is located within the central historic district of Bukhara. Since it is in the heart of the old town, it is accessible by foot from most central hotels and landmarks. Walking from the city center typically takes a few minutes.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to explore the interior of the mosque and view the carpet collection.
When to Visit
The site can get crowded during peak tourist seasons, particularly in spring and autumn when the weather is mild. To avoid the largest groups, visiting in the early morning is recommended.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, this site is within walking distance of several other historic landmarks. You can combine your visit with the following nearby attractions, all located within 0.1km:
- Tok-i-Sarrafon
- Khankah Nadir Divanbegi
- Tok-i-Telpak Furushon
- Turkmen Madrasa
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors