Bibi-Khanym Mosque - Wikipedia
WEBLearn about the history, architecture and restoration of the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The mosque was commissioned by Timur's wife and named after her, and features a monumental dome, a stone Quran stand and four minarets.
List of mosques in Uzbekistan - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of mosques in Uzbekistan . Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Itchan Kala. [1] Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Bukhara. [2] Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Samarkand – Crossroads of Culture. [3] Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Bukhara. [2]
Hazrati Imam Complex - Wikipedia
WEBHazrati Imam Complex is a historical monument in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, built around the tomb of Hazrati Imam, a scholar and poet. It includes mosques, madrasas, mausoleums and the Islamic Institute.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque - History and Facts | History Hit
WEBMay 11, 2021 · Learn about the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, a medieval courtyard mosque built by Timur for his wife in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Discover its architecture, restoration and legend.
The Bibi-Khanym Mosque: A Jewel of Timurid Architecture
WEBMay 27, 2024 · The Bibi-Khanym Mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan is one of the most remarkable examples of Islamic architecture from the Timurid period (1370-1507). Built by the order of the great Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur in the early 15th century, this massive mosque complex was intended to be the jewel in the crown of Timur‘s capital city.
Top 7 Mosques in Uzbekistan You Need to Visit - Irandoostan
WEBOct 24, 2023 · Explore the beauty and history of Uzbekistan's mosques, which express Islamic art, civilization, and architecture. Learn about the features and attractions of Bibi Khanym, Tilla-Kari, Kok Gumbaz, Bolo Hauz, Juma Masjid, and Khonakhan mosques.
Uzbekistan’s 7 Most Extraordinary Mosques - HalalTrip
WEBDec 12, 2017 · Discover the rich Islamic heritage and culture of Uzbekistan through its stunning mosques that reflect different architectural styles and influences. Learn about the history, features and locations of the Baland, Chor Minor, Po-i-Kalyan, Magok-i-Kurpa, Bolo Haouz, Bibi-Khanym and Minor mosques.
The Cathedral Mosque of Tamerlane, Bibi-Khanum - Uzbekistan
WEBIn the centre of the historical city of Samarkand there is a grand architectural monument – the Cathedral mosque of Amir Temur, Bibi-Khanym. It was erected in 1399-1404 by the order of the Temur and was the largest mosque in Central Asia.
Bibi-Khanym Mosque – Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Atlas Obscura
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Learn about the history and legends of this 15th-century mosque in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, commissioned by Temur's wife and rebuilt by the Soviets. See photos, sources and tips for visiting this...
5 most beautiful and little-known mosques in Tashkent - Uzbekistan
WEBThe people of Tashkent are extremely pious people. Today, most of the male population of the city attend mosques. We offer you a selection of the most beautiful and frequently visited mosques in Tashkent. Dumbirabod Mosque.