The old mosque in the Samarkand national architectural style is located on the southern side of Afrasiab, at the crossroads near the central market.
Read more: Hazret Hyzr mosque
From the very beginning the Ulugbek madrasah was the main religious institution of Samarkand, its unique university in the Middle Ages. Originally the madrasah had 50 hujras (cells), which served as a dwelling for more than one hundred students.
Read more: Ulugbek madrasah
The majestic building of the largest and best equipped observatory of the Middle Ages was erected by order of Ulugbek on the Kuhak hill in 1428-1429.
Read more: Ulugbek's observatory
The picturesque memorial complex Shah-i-Zindah is often considered nothing less than an architectural jewel.
Read more: Shah-i-Zindah memorial complex
The Gur-Emir (translated as the grave of the ruler, i.e. Timur) - is a place where Timur, his sons and grandsons are buried.
Read more: Gur-Emir mausoleum
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