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Ulugbek madrasah
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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.

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.

Sher-Dor madrasah
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Yalangtush Bahadur was an energetic commander, clever politician, ruler of a large independent principality and deputy of Bokharan khans in Samarkand.

Gur-Emir mausoleum
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The Gur-Emir (translated as the grave of the ruler, i.e. Timur) - is a place where Timur, his sons and grandsons are buried.

Shah-i-Zindah memorial complex
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The picturesque memorial complex Shah-i-Zindah is often considered nothing less than an architectural jewel.

  1. Ulugbek's observatory
  2. Ishrat-khana mausoleum
  3. Imam al-Bukhari mausoleum
  4. Bibi-Khanym mosque

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