The Largest Mosque In Central Asia

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hazratmosque001-14 hazratmosque001-12 hazratmosque001-39 hazratmosque001-32 hazratmosque001-31 hazratmosque001-28 hazratmosque001-23 hazratmosque001-21The Hazrat Sultan mosque in Astana, Kazakhstan – built on a 27-acre site in classic Islamic style with traditional Kazakh ornamentation – opened in 2012 to commemorate the 14th anniversary of the founding of the country’s new capital city.

It  can comfortably accommodate up to 10,000 people at prayer.

Huge photoset here.

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