• Nur Astana mosque

    March 18, 2019 in Kazakhstan ⋅ 🌬 -4 °C

    The Nur Astana mosque is the largest in central Asia. It was built in 2005. The dome is 40m high symbolising the age of the prophet Muhammad when he received the revelations, the minarets are 63m tall, the age when he died.

    The park that links all these new buildings has many sculptures in it, and a lot of interestingly shaped buildings alongside.
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