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Mosques & Islamic Architecture in Kazakhstan

2 notable sites ranked among the world's top 100

2 Sites#76 Highest Rank

#76

📍 Zharkent, Kazakhstan🕐 Built: 1895👥 20,000 visitors/year

Built by Chinese Dungans (Hui Muslims), this mosque features a unique Chinese pagoda design without a single nail used in construction.

One of the most architecturally unique mosques in Central Asia, blending Chinese and Islamic traditions.

#83

📍 Astana, Kazakhstan🕐 Built: 2005👥 200,000 visitors/year

The largest mosque in Central Asia (at the time of construction), its dome is 40 meters high and adorned with Quranic calligraphy.

A symbol of Kazakhstan's post-independence Islamic revival.