Raspyatyy Mosque

Mosques and Places of Worship

About

Kaban Mosque (Russian: Zakabannaya Mosque; Tatar: Kaban arty mäçete) is a mosque in Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. The mosque was built in 1926 to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of the adoption of Islam by the Idel Bulgars and is located on the opposite shore of Kaban Lake, where the Russian community of Kazan traditionally lived before the October Revolution. Kaban Mosque is the only mosque built during the Soviet Union period. In the 1930s, it was closed for worship, and in 1991 it was reopened.

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26 Khadi Taktash Street, Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, 420107