Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque Mosque
Large modern mosque in Kazan commemorating Islam's millennium
In Kazan, the Mosque of the Thousandth Anniversary of Islam commemorates the region's Islamic history; visitors note its minarets and the mosque's place within Tatarstan's religious and cultural landscape.
Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque at a Glance#
Address: Kazan, Tatarstan (exact mosque location in city)
How to Get to Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque#
The mosque is in Kazan city; from the central railway station it can be reached by local bus or taxi in 10-20 minutes depending on traffic. Kazan also has a tram and metro system that serves central areas; check local transit maps for exact stops.
Tips for Visiting Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque#
- Attend a prayer service or cultural program when possible to see the mosque in full use and hear the acoustic qualities of the prayer hall.
- Visitors should observe mosque etiquette: dress modestly and remove shoes before entering the prayer space.
- Check for festival days-Eid or local religious anniversaries change the mosque's daily rhythms and increase crowds.
Best Time to Visit Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque#
Best in summer or late spring for comfortable weather and local cultural events.
Weather & Climate near Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque#
Thousandth Anniversary of Islam Mosque's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -15°C to 25°C. Moderate rainfall (533 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -15° - -8° | -19° | 33 mm | overcast | 97% | 4.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.6h |
| February | Poor | -14° - -7° | -18° | 28 mm | overcast | 97% | 4.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.4h |
| March | Poor | -8° - -1° | -10° | 27 mm | overcast | 95% | 4.2 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 1° - 9° | 2° | 34 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 4.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 14.0h |
| May | Very Good | 8° - 19° | 13° | 38 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.1 m/s | 1.2 high | 16.0h |
| June | Very Good | 13° - 23° | 18° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.4 m/s | 1.4 high | 17.1h |
| July | Excellent | 15° - 25° | 20° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.6h |
| August | Very Good | 12° - 22° | 17° | 60 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 1.0 high | 14.8h |
| September | Good | 7° - 16° | 11° | 53 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.6 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 12.6h |
| October | Poor | 1° - 7° | 1° | 51 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.3h |
| November | Poor | -6° - -1° | -9° | 41 mm | overcast | 94% | 4.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.1h |
| December | Poor | -12° - -5° | -15° | 36 mm | overcast | 97% | 4.9 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.9h |