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ABDULAZIZ KHAN’S MADRASAH, BUKHARA

The history of mankind didn’t know any Governor that wanted to keep the memory of his name through the centuries. Abdulaziz-Khan, the descendant of the Ashtarkhanids dynasty wasn’t an exception.

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ULUGBEK’S GUIDUVAN MADRASAH

This madrasah is one of the major attractions of Gijduvan city, which is 40 kilometres from Bukhara, as well as one of the three that were built by the illustrious grandson of Amir Temur.

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NEW YEAR IN THE EAST, NAVRUZ

For many thousands of years, Eastern people have been congratulating each other with New Year at this day (“navruz” means “new”), when Nature wakes up and true Spring comes.

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KOSH MADRASSAH

Kosh means ‘double’ and is a general architectural term that can refer to any two opposing or facing halves of an ensemble.

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HANDMADE SILK CARPET

Carpet-weaving is one of the oldest types of applied arts which Uzbekistan is famous for. Eastern carpets live long lives.

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KARAKALPAKIA — TERRA INCOGNITA. PART 2

There is one more evidence that Zoroastrianism and Nestorianism were existing peacefully side by side that is a pattern in architecture called “Zoroastrianism Butterfly” that reminds Nestorian cross.

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