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Resources in section: 49
 
 
  1. Bolo-khauz www
    Opposite the Ark is situated the Bolo-khauz complex of the 18th century which is the only monument of the Registan that survived intact. The colorfully painted gallery with the colonnade coupled with ...
    Rating: 659


  2. Magoki Attoron Mosque www
    Before the construction of the first synagogue Jews had shared a place in a mosque with Muslims. This mosque was called the "Magak-i attari" (also Magoki Attoron) (see picture 5), i.e. the "Mosque in ...
    Rating: 494


  3. Labi Khauz Ensemble www
    The largest pond became the main element of an ensemble - Lyabi khauz, which means "at the pond", at the center of Bukhara. The right-angled pond (46 x 36 meters) stretches from the east to the west, ...
    Rating: 359


  4. Khodja Gaukushan ensemble www
    One of the major ensembles in the center of the city is Khodja-Gaukushan. Gaukushan means "one who kills bulls". In the 16th century there was a slaughter-house at that place. The Gaukushan Madrasah w...
    Rating: 344


  5. Balyand Mosque www
    A fine example of a quarter centre is the Balyand Mosque in the western part of the city, which was built at the beginning of the 16th century. It is a cube-shaped structure with a colonnade at the co...
    Rating: 341


  6. Poi Kalyan Complex www
    The title Po-i-Kalyan (also Poi Kalyan), i.e. "The foot of the Great", belongs to the architectural complex, located at the foot of the great minaret Kalyan in Bukhara, Uzbekistan....
    Rating: 333


  7. Miri Arab Madrasah +1535 www
    There is a little known about the Mir-i Arab Madrasah origin. The construction of Mir-i-Arab Madrasah is ascribed to Sheikh Abdullah Yamani of Yemen, the spiritual mentor of early Shaybanids. He dispu...
    Rating: 318


  8. Kalyan Mosque (Maedjid-i-kalyan) www
    Kalyan Mosque (Maedjid-i kalyan), arguably completed in 1514, is equal with Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand in size. Although they are of the same type of building, they are absolutely different in te...
    Rating: 316


  9. Kurpa Mosque www
    Western passage of Taq-i Telpaq Furushon opens to the street Mekhtar Ambar. A little in front on the left, stands out the Kurpa Mosque in its unrenewed grace....
    Rating: 295


  10. Abdullakhan Madrasah www
    In the same district with the Samanid mausoleum and Chashma-iy-Ayub, not far from the park, stands one of the most attractive ensembles, "Kosh-Madrasah", which are typical of Bukhara. The word "Kosh" ...
    Rating: 283


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