Samarkand
The
Registan
(Photo taken in 1963)
The
Registan in 2001
(note the dome has been rebuilt)
elaborate reconstruction
the
Medressa
(Islamic college)
student rooms
looking into the courtyard
in the mosque
Mihrab, a decorative niche in the
particular wall of a mosque that is in the direction of Mecca.
mimbar
a pulpit from which the Friday sermon is preached
now the Medressa is a sales area for handicraft
Photos of the Guri Amir Mausoleum
Photos of Shahr-i-Zindah Tombs
Ulughbek and his advisors?
People Photos
young Uzbek dancer
colorful costume