Attractions in Bukhara

The defining postcard view of Bukhara and one of Uzbekistan’s most imp…

Po-i-Kalyan Ensemble ("Podnozhie Velikogo")

Free entry

A monumental citadel and one of the strongest starting points for disc…

Ark Fortress (5th century BCE — early 20th century)

The Vabkent Minaret is an outstanding architectural monument of the Ka…

"Vabkent" minaret

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Sayyid Amir Kulal was the sixth of the «Seven Pirs of Bukhara», an out…

Memorial complex "Sayid Amir Kulal" (Mir Kulal)

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Khoja Muhammad Boboi Samosi (Baba Sammasi) — the fifth of the «Seven P…

Khodzhi Mukhammada Baba Sammasi Memorial Complex

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Khoja Ali Ramitani, known as Khoja Azizon, is the fourth of the «Seven…

Khodja Ali Ramitani Memorial Complex

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Khoja Mahmud Anjir Fagnavi — the third of the «Seven Pirs of Bukhara»,…

Memorial complex "Khodzhi Makhmuda Anzhir Fagnavi"

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Khoja Muhammad Arif ar-Revgari, also known as Arif Revgari and Mohitob…

Mausoleum of Khoja Muhammad Arif ar-Revgari ("shining moon")

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The memorial complex of Khoja Abdulkhaliq Gijduvani is one of the main…

Abdulhalik Gijduvani Memorial Complex

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A breeding centre for rare animals on twenty thousand hectares near Bu…

Jeyran Ecocentre

A square around a seventeenth-century pool under old mulberry trees: t…

Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble (16th–17th centuries)

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A sixteenth-century madrasah and Friday mosque on the site of an old s…

Ensemble "Khodja Gaukushon" ("Killing bulls", 1570s)

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Central Asia's oldest madrasah, 1417: a restrained portal, astral patt…

Ensemble of the "Ulugbek" Madrasah (1417)

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The four minarets of 1807 in a residential quarter: four different tow…

Chor-Minor Madrasah ("Four Minarets", 1807)

Free entry

The oldest monument of Islamic architecture in Central Asia, late tent…

Mausoleum of the Samanids (turn of the 9th–10th centuries)

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The mosque of forty columns opposite the Ark: twenty carved wooden pil…

Bolo-Khauz Complex (1712)

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The Bukharan emirs' country residence: the White Hall with ganch carvi…

Palace "Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa" («Star like the Moon»)

A khanaka and madrasah of the 1620s by the pool: the madrasah portal c…

Madrasah "Nadir Divan-begi" (1622)

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Bukhara's largest madrasah, 1568: 160 cells on two floors, niches and…

Kukeldash Madrasah (1568–1569)

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Central Asia's chief Sufi shrine, 12 km from the city: the founder's t…

Bakhautdin Naqshband Memorial Complex

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Four sixteenth-century covered bazaars at street crossings: money chan…

Trading domes (Taki) of Bukhara (1569–1570)

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The city of the dead five kilometres from Bukhara: courtyards of dakhm…

Chor-Bakr Memorial Complex

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A closed sixteenth-century square of forty-five cells by the Taqi-Sarr…

Nugay Caravanserai (1720–1721)

Free entry

A sixteenth-century mosque-khanaka in the yards of a residential quart…

Khodja Zainutdin Complex (16th c.)

Free entry