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Registan Square
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The Registan Square is the heart of Samarkand. It appeared as a centre of crafts and trade long before the Mongol invasion.

Khoja Daniyar mausoleum
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The Khoja Daniyar mausoleum is situated on the northern side of the Afrasiab hill, by the old Samarkand wall near the small Siab River.

Tillya-Kari madrasah
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Ten years later after completion of the Sher-Dor madrasah, Yalangtush Bahadur launched a new construction of a combination of a madrasah and juma-mosque, which was subsequently named Tillya-Kari (1646-1660). This building completed the composite design of the Registan.

Ak-Sarai mausoleum
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Lack of historical information makes this structure mysterious. It is deemed a male necropolis of the last Samarqand Timurids, descendants of Abu-Said (1451— 1468/9).

Hazret Hyzr mosque
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The old mosque in the Samarkand national architectural style is located on the southern side of Afrasiab, at the crossroads near the central market.

  1. Sher-Dor madrasah
  2. Shah-i-Zindah memorial complex
  3. Gur-Emir mausoleum
  4. Ruhabad mausoleum

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