Bulgar Mosque (Cheboksary)

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Bulgar Mosque
Мечеть Булгар
Location
Location	Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia
Shown within Russia
Geographic coordinates	56°06′43″N 47°14′39″E / 56.1119°N 47.2442°E / 56.1119; 47.2442Coordinates: 56°06′43″N 47°14′39″E / 56.1119°N 47.2442°E / 56.1119; 47.2442
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Date established	14 September 2005

The Bulgar Mosque (Russian: Мечеть Булгар, Tatar: Болгар мәчет, Chuvash: Пăлхар мечетĕ) is a Muslim Mosque in the city of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia. It is located on the outskirts of the city. Russian Grand Mufti Talgat Tadzhuddin opened it on September 14, 2005.

The mosque is named after the medieval Volga-Bulgarian capital of Bolghar, and is a revered center of Islam in the Volga region.

See also[]

• Islam in Russia
• List of mosques in Russia
• List of mosques in Europe

External links[]

• Photos of the Bulgar Mosque in Cheboksary

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