Nauan Hazrat Mosque

The mosque is one of the largest in Kokshetau. The mosque is named after Nauryzbay Talasov (1843–1916), known as a theologian who preached Muslim morality and as an unyielding fighter for the rights of Kazakhs in tsarist Russia. ==Design and construction==

The construction of the mosque started in March 2010. On September 16, the mosque was officially opened, which supplemented the list of unique objects of the city. During the construction of the mosque, the latest and modern technologies have been used. The total area of mosque and its surrounding land is . The size of the mosque itself covers . The mosque design is based on a classical Islamic style with traditional Kazakh ornaments. The central hall of the mosque is covered with a huge dome (diameter — , height — ). The height of the four minarets is making them one of the highest minarets in Akmola Region. The Exterior and interior walls of the mosque are made of aglay, travertine, while the interior is decorated in white marble. There are in total 45 chandeliers. == See also ==