Samarcanda

Uzbekistán

Each tile is an individual fit into the space that it occupies. This must be a huge challenge when modern day artisans replace them, using the techniques that are centuries old. That in itself makes this place incredible. #Details
Each tile is an individual fit into the space that it occupies. This must be a huge challenge when modern day artisans replace them, using the techniques that are centuries old. That in itself makes this place incredible. #Details
The Registan has minarets that appear to be leaning outwards. This was old Samarkand's place of commerce. It still houses a bazaar within its walls.
The Bibi-Khanym is also known as the Friday mosque. We were there just after the end of Ramadan when thousands of men would have crammed this space. The space under the arches was cool on such a hot day.
That's gold leaf all over the mosque walls. #colorful

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Samarcanda
Samarcanda
Histórico, Monumentos y Ruinas
¡Es hora de viajar! Descubre la historia, los monumentos y el paisaje montañoso de Samarcanda, un destino romántico.

Razones para visitar este lugar

  • Mezquita Bibi-Khonym
  • Shakh-i-Zinda