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Quote: The gigantic mosque north-east of Registan, powerful and shapely even in ruins, was finished shortly before Timur's death and must have been the jewel of the empire. The main gate (35 m high) collapsed in an… Read More
Quote: This ensemble of three majestic, tilting medressas (coranic's schools), a near overload of majolica, azure mosaics and vast, well proportioned spaces, is the masterpiece of the city. The Ulughbek medressa is the… Read More
Quote: Gur Emir is the Tajik name for the tomb of the emir. Timur was the most famous warlord of Central Asia with Gengis Khan. This is a very nice and elegant mausoleum topped by a fluted azure dome, at the edge of the… Read More
Quote: The most moving of samarkand's sights is the street of tombs east of Bibi Kahnym. The name which means Tombs of The leaving King, refers to its original, innermost and holiest shrine, a complex of cool; quiet,… Read More
Quote: When it was built in 1127, the Kalam minaret was the tallest building in the muslim world. It is a wonderful piece of work: 47 meters tall with a 10 meter deep foundation, which in 850 has never needed any… Read More