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Monday, March 4, 2013

Bukhara

               Bukhara (Buxoro, Бухара, بخارا), is the capital of the Bukhara Province (viloyat) of Uzbekistan. The nation's fifth-largest city, it has a population of 263,400. 
               The main landmarks of Bukhara are: Po-i-Kalyan (Pоi Kаlоn аnsаmbli, Пои-Калян), Kalyan minaret (Minorai Kalon, Минарет Калян), Kalân Mosque (Masjid-i Kalân), Mir-i Arab Madrasah (Mir-i Arab mаdrаsаsi, Медресе Мири Араб), Ismail Samani Mausoleum (Somoniylar Maqbarasi, Мавзолей Саманидов), Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum (Chashmai-Ayub maqbarasi, Мавзолей Чашма-Айюб), Lyab-i Hauz (Labi Hovuz, Ляби-хауз), Ark fortress (Арк), Char Minor (Char минор).

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Ark Fortress Bukhara Bukhara Bukhara
Bukhara Char Minor Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum Kalyan minaret Po-i-Kalyan Samanid Mausoleum
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