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Khast Imam Complex

How To Reach Khast Imam Complex

Travel Guide to Khast Imam Complex, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

Introduction

The Khast Imam Complex, also known as Hast-Imam or Khazrati Imam, is a religious center in Tashkent and a place of great cultural and historical significance. Located in the old town section of Tashkent, this complex includes the Tilla Sheikh Mosque, the Muyi Muborak Madrasah, which houses the Uthman Quran, and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari, among others.

Getting to Khast Imam Complex

By Air

Travelers coming from abroad will likely land at the Tashkent International Airport. From there, you can:

  • Taxi: The quickest method is to take a taxi. It is about a 15-minute ride from the airport to the complex. We recommend arranging a taxi through your hotel or using an official taxi service at the airport to avoid overcharging.
  • Airport Shuttle/Buses: Some hotels offer airport shuttles, and there are also bus services that operate to and from the airport. The nearest bus station to Khast Imam is "Khast Imam," from which the complex is within walking distance.

By Metro

One of Tashkent's most scenic and efficient modes of transportation is the Tashkent Metro. The closest metro station to Khast Imam Complex is Ming Urik or Chorsu on the Green Line. From these stations, Khast Imam is a short walk away.

By Car

If you are driving, Khast Imam Complex is accessible via main roads and is well-signposted within Tashkent. There is some parking available in the area, but it can be limited.

On Foot

For those staying in central Tashkent, it might be possible to walk to Khast Imam, especially if you're keen on exploring the city by foot. Make sure to have a map or a GPS-enabled device for directions.

Local Buses

There are several buses that run through Tashkent and stop near the Khast Imam Complex. It is important to have the correct change for the fare and to be aware of your route.

Tips for Visiting

  • Check opening times before you visit, as they can change, especially during religious holidays.
  • Be respectful of local customs, dress modestly, and women should consider bringing a headscarf to cover their head when entering mosques.
  • Photography may be restricted in certain areas; ask for permission if you're unsure.

Accommodation

Tashkent offers a range of accommodation options from luxury hotels to more budget-friendly guesthouses. Many of these are located in the city center and close to the metro lines providing easy access to Khast Imam Complex.

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