Category Mosques

Kalon Minaret from Inside the Kalon Mosque Courtyard, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Monday Morning Blues – Kalon Mosque & Minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

May 3, 2021 · by · in Central Asia, Mosques, Uzbekistan · Leave a comment

My 2018 tour of Uzbekistan was unforgettable and for me Bukhara was my favourite of all the Silk Road cities, with the Kalon Mosque being my absolute highlight.

Umayyad Mosque, Damascus, Syria

Sunday Photos – The Umayyad Mosque in Damascus

March 14, 2021 · by · in Middle East, Mosques, Syria · Leave a comment

I visited Damascus in 2009 and was totally mesmerised by the great mosque, especially after dark. Here is a gallery of some of the photos I took.