Buhara

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On Sanskrit the Buhara means "abbey", which was a big commercial center on the Great Silk Road whenever. Buhara -"The city of museum", proposes more than 140 the architectural monuments of the Middle Ages. Such ensembles as Poi - Kalan, Kosh Madras, mausoleum of Ismail Samoni, minaret of Kalyan and others built 2300 years ago, today they are attracting the great attention of tourists. The famous poets like Narshahi, Rudaki Dakiki and others have played the important role in development of Buhara.

Historical and architectural monuments of Buhara

• The Ark (11th -20th century),
• An Ensemble of Bola - Hauz (in the beginning of 18th -20th century),
• Mausoleum of Samani (9th -10th century),
• The Cemetery of Chashmoi - Ayub (1380 or 1384/85),
• Medres of Abdulla - han (1596/98),
• Medres of Madari - han (1556/57),
• The Mosque of Baland (High) (in the beginning of 16th century),
• An Ensemble of Gaukushon (the mosque, minaret, medrese (16th century)),
• Honaka of Zaynutdin Hodji (1555),
• An Ensemble of Poi - Kalon (12th - 14th century),
• An Ensemble of Labi -Houz (16th -17th century),
• Medres of Kukel’dash (1568/69),
• Hanaka of Nodir Divanbegi (1620),
• Medres of Ulugbek (1417),
• Medres of Abdulaziz Han (1652),
• The Mosque of Bola Hauz,
• Mausoleum of Sayfiddin Buharziy (the second half of 13th -14th century),
• Mausoleum of Buen Kuli Han (the second half of 14th -15th or 16th centuries),
• The Mosque of Namazgoh (12th -16th centuries),
• Hanaka of Fayzabad (1598/99),
• The Mosque of Chor-Minor (four column)(1807),
• The Palace of Emir of Buhara "Sitorai Mohi Hossa" (in the end of 19th the beginning of 20th century),
• Chor-Bakr - the burial place of shih Jubaeri family (1560/63),
  
  

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