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Monuments of Uzbekistan

Monuments and historic complexes across Uzbekistan — each with photos, a map and a narrated guide in your language.

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The minaret and the tiled portal at the heart of the Chor-Bakr complex
Mausoleum
Bukhara

Abu-Bakr Sa'd al-Bukhari Mausoleum

The grave the whole necropolis grew around — a tenth-century scholar whose descendants shaped Bukhara for centuries.

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The turquoise dome of Chor-Bakr rising above the roofs, birds circling
Mausoleum
Bukhara

Abu-Bakr Fazl Mausoleum

A quiet courtyard for a tenth-century scholar whose greatest legacy was never a building at all.

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Gur-Emir from the side: the ribbed blue dome, two minarets and the entrance portal
Mausoleum
Samarkand

Gur-Emir Mausoleum

The ribbed blue dome over the tomb of Timur, begun in 1403 for his grandson and now the burial place of his dynasty.

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