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Juma Mosque (Uzbek: Juma masjid / Жума масжид, lit. 'Friday Mosque') is a 10th–18th century mosque in Khiva , Uzbekistan . [ 1 ] It is one of the principal monuments of Itchan Kala , the walled old city of Khiva, which is a World Heritage Site . [ 2 ]
Djuma Mosque, for instance, was established in the 10th century and rebuilt in 1788–89, although its celebrated hypostyle hall still retains 112 columns taken from ancient structures. [9] Khiva was home to a number of madrassahs (educational establishments), one of which, Sherghazi Khan madrassah, still stands today. It was built in the 18th ...
The fourth period includes the 18th-20th centuries. During this period, mosques, madrasas, tims and mosques were built based on the traditions of local Central Asian architecture. A main road was built between 2 gates of Itchan Kala. At the end of the 18th century, the Juma Mosque was rebuilt and a tall minaret was erected next to it. The ...
Court Mosque: Bukhara: 17th century [4] Khoja Ahror Valiy Mosque: Tashkent: 1451: Hazrat-Hyzr Mosque: Samarkand: 19th century: Original construction was the oldest mosque in Samarkand, before being razed by the Mongols. Current building is the 19th-century reconstruction. [5] Hazrat Imam Mosque: Tashkent: 2007 [6] Juma Mosque: Khiva: 10th ...
Juma Mosque (Khiva) See also. Congregational mosque This page was last edited on 26 December 2024, at 01:05 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Matpanoboy Madrasah is located on the left side of Juma Mosque in the center of Itchan Kala. This madrasa was built in 1905 with the funds of one of the richest Khiva merchants. [3] The buildings are located on the eastern side, and the madrasa is accessible from the corridor on the southern side.
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The Polvon Gate is the eastern gate of the Itchan Kala fortress in Khiva (1806). The people also call it Poshshob (Jallod) Gate or Slave Gate. This gate is the main entrance to Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built by seven craftsmen under the supervision of a master builder. A canal that brought water from the Amu Darya river surrounded the fortress ...