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  2. Samarkand - Wikipedia

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    Samarkand (/ ˈ s æ m ər k æ n d / SAM-ər-kand; Uzbek and Tajik: Самарқанд / Samarqand, IPA: [samarˈqand,-ant]) is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia.

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    The cafés and shops on Haji Lane are worth strolling around, as is the Lau Pa Sat hawker center ... I saw the Chorsu Bazaar before visiting Samarkand's Registan Square and Bibi Khanum Mosque. I ...

  4. Khoja Doniyor Mausoleum - Wikipedia

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    Khoja Doniyor mausoleum is one of the most prestigious and famous shrines in Samarkand. Representatives of three religions – Islam, Christianity and Judaism – visit Khoja Doniyor's mausoleum as equally sacred and blessed. Doniyor, Daniil, Daniel is the name of one saint in Muslim, Christian and Jewish literature.

  5. Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand - Wikipedia

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    In December 2015, as a part of cultural cooperation between Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani pavilion was opened at the Afrasiab Museum. [4] Azerbaijani Pavilion exhibits objects that present history and culture of Azerbaijan, samples of material culture, national dress, including hats and kalaghai, books about the culture and the Azerbaijani carpet weaving traditions.

  6. Hazrat Khizr Mosque - Wikipedia

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    Visit of Vladimir Putin to the mausoleum. The first mention of the mosque dates back to the time when the Arabs conquered Sogd (early 8th century). According to legends, in 712, after the troops of Qutayba ibn Muslim captured Samarkand, the Arabs tried to flood the city fortress by blocking the canal of Juy-i Arziz with a dam.

  7. Bibi-Khanym Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The Bibi-Khanym Mosque (Uzbek: Bibixonim masjidi; Persian: مسجد بی بی خانم; also variously spelled as Khanum, Khanom, Hanum, Hanim) is one of the most important monuments of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world.

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