Temples & religious sites
Minor Mosque
Minor Mosque
Located near the Anhor Canal in central Tashkent, this white mosque is a modern place of worship. Travelers visit the site to observe its contemporary Islamic architecture and the contrast of its bright exterior against the surrounding city landscape.
Getting There
The mosque is situated within the central district of Tashkent. From the city center, it is accessible via taxi or local transport. Depending on the starting point and traffic conditions, the journey typically takes approximately 10 to 20 minutes.
Duration of Visit
A visit to the mosque is typically brief. Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes admiring the structure and the immediate grounds.
When to Visit
The site is suitable for a visit at any time of year. To avoid the strongest heat, morning or late afternoon visits are recommended. As it is an active place of worship, visitors should be mindful of prayer times, as the area may become more crowded during these periods.
Nearby Attractions
The mosque is positioned within walking distance of several cultural and historical sites. You can combine your visit with the following:
- State Art Museum of Uzbekistan (1.2km)
- Museum of Olympic Glory (1.2km)
- Monument of Courage (1.3km)
- State Museum of Victims of Repression in Tashkent (1.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors